Of the Seventy. Stachios was an assistant to Saint Andrew the First-Called, who made him bishop in Byzantium. Together with St. Andrew, he built a church in Argyropolis. After 16 years as a bishop, he peacefully rested in the Lord. Amplius and Urvanus also helped Andrew the First-Called and he made them bishops, Amplius in Lyda, or Diospolis of Judea, and Urvanus in Macedonia. Both were martyred for the Lord Jesus Christ. Narcissus was made a bishop in Athens by the apostle Philip, where he also suffered martyrdom. Apelius was a bishop in Heraklia in Thrace, where he rested peacefully; Aristobulus, the brother of the apostle Barnabas, preached the faith of Christ in Britain and died peacefully there...

Holy Martyr Epimachus. Holy Martyr Nicholas of Chios. Venerable Spyridon and Nicodemus.