Seventy disciples

2nd Pope of the Catholic Church

credited author of the Gospel of Mark and Christian saint; traditionally identified with John Mark (20-68)

one of the four evangelists

Barnabas (; ; ), born Joseph () or Joses (), was a prominent Christian disciple, identified as an apostle in Acts 14:14. According to Acts 4:36, he was a Cypriot Levite. He undertook missionary journeys as a companion of Paul the Apostle, evangelizing among the "God-fearing" Gentiles who attended synagogues in some of the Hellenized cities of Anatolia. He participated in the Council of Jerusalem ( AD).

religious figure of the Christian faith

Jewish bishop of Jerusalem figure in Early Christianity

1st century Christian evangelist, philosopher and bishop

Silas or Silvanus (; Greek: Σίλας/Σιλουανός; fl. 1st century AD) was a leading member of the Early Christian community, who according to the New Testament accompanied Paul the Apostle on his second missionary journey.

early Christian missionary and church leader

early students of Jesus mentioned in the Gospel of Luke

Apollos () was a 1st-century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament. A contemporary and colleague of Paul the Apostle, he played an important role in the early development of the churches of Ephesus and Corinth.

Agabus (; ; ) was an early follower of Christianity from Syria mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as a prophet. He is traditionally remembered as one of the Seventy Disciples described in Luke 10 ().

second bishop of Byzantium from AD 38 to AD 54

late Roman Christian missionary married couple

one of the Seventy Disciples of Jesus

Ancient Roman saint

New Testament person

Archippus (; Ancient Greek: Ἄρχιππος, "master of the horse") was an early Christian believer mentioned briefly in the New Testament epistles of Philemon and Colossians.

Ancient Roman saint

Christian apologist and saint

Epaphroditus () is a New Testament figure appearing as an envoy of the Philippian church to assist the Apostle Paul (Philippians 2:25-30). He is regarded as a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, first Bishop of Philippi, and of Andriaca (there are at least two ancient towns called Andriaca, one in Thrace and one in Asia Minor), and first Bishop of Terracina, Italy. There is little evidence that these were all the same man.

biblical figure, Orthodox saint

250px|thumbnail|Sosthenes, Apollo, Cephas, Tychicus, Epaphroditus, Cæsar and Onesiphorus Tychicus (: Greek: Τυχικός, also Tychicos) was an Asiatic Christian who, with Trophimus, accompanied the Apostle Paul on a part of his journey from Macedonia to Jerusalem. He is also alluded to have been with Paul in Rome, where the apostle sent him to Ephesus, probably for the purpose of building up and encouraging the church there. In the New Testament, he is mentioned five times (; ; ; ; ).

Epaphras () was an observer of the Apostle Paul mentioned twice in the New Testament epistle of Colossians and once in the New Testament letter to Philemon.

Ancient Roman saint

Christian saint and one of the seventy disciples of Jesus

early Christian saint and bishop

Christian saint in Romans 16:10, one of the seventy disciples

Evodius (, Euōdias; ) was an early Christian identified by some Christian writings as the first bishop of Antioch. In some traditions, he is seen as succeeding Peter. He is regarded as one of the first identifiable post-apostolic Christians and is venerated as a saint.

Ancient Roman saint

male human biblical figure in Acts 1:21-26

thumb|Sosthenes Sosthenes (Greek: Σωσθένης, Sōsthénēs, "safe in strength") was the chief ruler of the synagogue at Corinth, who, according to the Acts of the Apostles, was seized and beaten by the mob in the presence of Gallio (c. 5 BC – c. AD 65), the Roman governor, when Gallio refused to proceed against Paul (c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD) at the instigation of the Jews (). The motives of this assault against Sosthenes are not recorded. Some manuscripts assert the mob was composed of "Greeks" () while others read "Jews".

Onesiphorus (Greek: Ονησιφόρος; meaning "bringing profit" or "useful") was a Christian referred to in the New Testament letter of Second Timothy ( and ). According to the letter sent by St. Paul, Onesiphorus sought out Paul who was imprisoned at the time in Rome.

priest

Crescens (Greek: Κρίσκης) was an individual who appears in the New Testament. He is traditionally considered one of the 72 disciples sent out by Jesus in Luke 10. He was a missionary in Galatia and became a companion of Paul. The name 'Crescens' is the present-active participle of the Latin word crescere, and means 'increasing'.

thumb|Apostles Aristarchus of Apamea, Pudens, and Trophimus

Parmenas () was one of the Seven Deacons appointed to serve the early Christian church as recorded in the Acts of the Apostles, where his name appears sixth in the list of the seven. He is believed to have preached the gospel in Asia Minor. Parmenas suffered martyrdom in 98, under the persecution of Trajan.

Anatolian saint (Acts of the Apostles)

thumb|Stachys, Amplias, Urban (Menologion of Basil II) Ampliatus or Amplias (in the King James Version; Greek: Αμπλίατος) was a Roman Christian mentioned by Paul in one of his letters, where he says, "Greet Ampliatus, whom I love in the Lord." (Romans 16:8) He is considered one of the Seventy Disciples by the Eastern Orthodox Church. Tradition has it that he and his companions subsequently attached themselves to the Apostle Saint Andrew, and ultimately died martyrs.

one of the seventy disciples

Ancient Roman saint, mentioned in Romans 16:10, served as missionary to Britain

deacon

bishop and saint

writer, also mentioned in the New Testament, may have been the same person as Silas

Ancient Roman saint

one of the Seventy disciples according to Pseudo-Hippolytus

male human biblical figure in 1 Corinthians 1:14 and Acts 18:8

Christian saint

thumb|Erastus of Paneas|Erastus, Olympas, [[Rhodion, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius (Menologion of Basil II)]] Olympas (, meaning "heavenly") was a Roman Christian whom Paul of Tarsus saluted () in around 65 AD.

one of the Seventy Disciples

human biblical figure

Greek priest

Quartus () was an early Christian saint who is mentioned in the Bible.

thumb|Erastus, Olympus, Rhodion, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius (Menologion of Basil II) Sosipater () is a person mentioned in the New Testament, in Romans 16:21. He is probably the same person as Sopater mentioned in Acts 20:4.

Selection of deacon full note

Numbered among the Seventy Disciples

Saint and numbered among the Seventy Disciples

1st century Roman Christian saint and bishop

Bishop of Ephesus and one of the Seventy Disciples of Jesus

Bishop and one of the Seventy Disciples