Apostle 1st century

Prophet Agabus of the Seventy

A prophet of the early Church who foretold a great famine (Acts 11:28) and the binding of the Apostle Paul at Jerusalem (Acts 21:10-11).

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April 8
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A prophet of the early Church who foretold a great famine (Acts 11:28) and the binding of the Apostle Paul at Jerusalem (Acts 21:10-11).

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One of the Seventy Apostles; commemorated in the Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles (Jan 4).

Sources: Synaxarion; the traditional catalogue of the Seventy Apostles; New Testament