A synaxis is a liturgical assembly in Eastern Christianity.
Icon of the Synaxis of the Theotokos (Pskov, 17th century)
The seventy disciples, known in the Eastern Christian traditions as the seventy apostles, were early emissaries of Jesus mentioned in the Gospel of Luke. The number of those disciples varies between e
Synaxis
…now celebrated in every church. Synaxis can also refer to a common commemoration of a number of saints in a single service, such as the Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles. Each individual saint may have his or her own separate feast day, but they are all commemorated together on their synaxis. Most synaxes are observed…
Icon of the Seventy Apostles
Erastus, Olympus, Rhodion, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius
Patrobulus, Hermas, Linus, Caius, Philologus