The Holy Disciple Lucius (or Luke) from amidst the Seventy Disciples

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      The Holy Disciple Lucius (or Luke) from amidst the Seventy Disciples was bishop in Syrian Laodicia (a former chief city in Phrygia). The holy Apostle Paul likewise makes mention of him in the Epistle to the Romans (Rom. 16: 21), amongst the other Christians whom he greets.

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