Andronikos the Apostle of the 70 and Junia the Martyr
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These Apostles are mentioned by Saint Paul in his Epistle to the Romans, where he writes: "Greet Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen and my fellow prisoners, who are of note among the Apostles, who also were in Christ before me" (Rom. 16:7).
Apolytikion of Andronicus and Junia
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O Holy Apostles, intercede to our merciful God, that He may grant our souls forgiveness of sins.
Kontakion of Andronicus and Junia
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As notable companions of the Apostles and true ministers of Jesus, ye proved to be sacred heralds of His condescension; for having received the grace of the Spirit, O glorious Andronicus and Junia, ye shine like lamps unto the ends of the world.
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