Back Asíncrit d'Hircània Catalan Asynkritus Czech Asyncritus German Asinkritus ID Asincrito di Ircania Italian ასინკრიტე (სამოცდაათთაგანი) Georgian اسینکریتوس MZN Asynkryt (postać biblijna) Polish Asíncrito de Hircânia Portuguese Асинкрит Russian
Saint Asyncritus of Hyrcania | |
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| Apostle of the Seventy Bishop of Hyrcania and Hieromartyr | |
| Died | 50–100 (circa) |
| Honored in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | 8 April 4 January |
Asyncritus of Hyrcania, also Asynkritos (Greek: Ἀσύγκριτος, meaning "incomparable"), was numbered among the Seventy Disciples. He was bishop of Hyrcania in Asia. Saint Paul mentions him in his letter to the Romans (cf. 16:14). The Eastern Orthodox Church remembers St. Asyncritus on 8 April.[1] He is also commemorated on 4 January with the other Seventy Apostles.[2]
- ^ "Apostle Herodion of the Seventy, and those with Him". www.oca.org. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
- ^ "Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles". www.oca.org. Retrieved 2024-08-14.