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• Peter the Apostle, Saint — orig. Simon died с AD 64, Rome Disciple of Jesus, recognized as the leader of the Twelve Apostles. Jesus called him Cephas (Aramaic for Rock ; rendered in Greek as Petros ) and said Upon this rock I will build my church (Matthew 16:18). When… …   Universalium

• Paul the Apostle — [Bauer lexicon; ] (ca 5 67 AD) was, together with Saint Peter and James the Just, [ The Canon Debate, McDonald Sanders editors, 2002, chapter 32, page 577, by James D. G. Dunn: For Peter was probably in fact and effect the bridge man (pontifex… …   Wikipedia

• Thomas the Apostle — Saint Thomas the Apostle The Incredulity of St Thomas by Caravaggio Apostle Born 1st century AD …   Wikipedia

• Paul, the Apostle, Saint — ▪ Christian Apostle Introduction original name  Saul of Tarsus  born 4 BCE?, Tarsus in Cilicia [now in Turkey] died 62–64, Rome [Italy]  one of the leaders of the first generation of Christians, often considered to be the second most important… …   Universalium

• Bartholomew the Apostle — Bartholomew redirects here. For other uses, see Bartholomew (disambiguation). Saint Bartholomew the Apostle Saint Bartholomew (right) with Saint John, by Dosso Dossi Apostle, Marty …   Wikipedia

• John the Apostle — ). Only he and Peter were sent into the city to make the preparation for the final Passover meal (the Last Supper) ()).] At the meal itself, his place was next to Jesus on whose chest he leaned (). After the Resurrection, John and Peter were the… …   Wikipedia

• John the Apostle, Saint — or St. John the Evangelist or St. John the Divine flourished 1st century AD One of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus, traditionally credited with writing the fourth Gospel and three New Testament epistles. The book of Revelation was also… …   Universalium

• St. Philip the Apostle —     St. Philip the Apostle     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Philip the Apostle     Like the brothers, Peter and Andrew, Philip was a native of Bethsaida on Lake Genesareth (John 1:44). He also was among those surrounding the Baptist when the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• St. Simon the Apostle —     St. Simon the Apostle     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Simon the Apostle     The name of Simon occurs in all the passages of the Gospel and Acts, in which a list of the Apostles is given. To distinguish him from St. Peter he is called… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• PETER, THE APOSTLE —    originally called Simon, was a fisherman on the Sea of Galilee; one of the first called by Christ to become a disciple; the first to recognise, as the foundation stone of the Church, the divinity in the humanity of His Master, and the first… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• PAUL, THE APOSTLE — (1st century)    the APOSTLE to the GENTILES who, after JESUS OF NAZARETH, is the second most important figure in CHRISTIANITY. According to his own account, recorded in the NEW TESTAMENT, he was a fanatical opponent of the EARLY CHURCH and a… …   Concise dictionary of Religion