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Apostle · 1st century

Apostle Aristobulus of the Seventy Bishop of Britain

Also known as Aristobulos · Aristobulus of Britannia

One of the Seventy Apostles and brother of the Apostle Barnabas, mentioned by St Paul in Romans 16:10. He is honored as a first preacher of the Gospel and a bishop in Britain.

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Commemorated With

The Seventy Apostles

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Notes

Also commemorated Oct 31.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints; en.wikipedia.org