Learn about the Apostle Thomas, see Thomas the Apostle facts, and learn about his time as a disciple of Jesus. Read about how he earned his name 'Doubting Thomas.' Updated: 11/21/2023 Table of Contents Thomas the Apostle: Facts and Overview St. Thomas the Apostle's Biography Thomas the...
St. Matthew St. Matthias St. Maximilian Kolbe St. Michael the Archangel Saints Bl. Miguel Pro St. Monica Sts. Nereus & Achilleus St. Nicholas of Tolentino St. Nilus the Elder St. Odilia Bl. Odoric of Pordenone St. Olympias St. Pachomius St. Padre Pio St. Patrick St. Paul St. Paul...
The Greek word synoptic means “to see together.” One of the twelve apostles who Jesus chose to write the Gospel of Matthew was Matthew. Mark, a close friend of the apostle Peter, wrote the Gospel of Mark. The physician Luke, a close friend and fellow traveler of the apostle Paul, ...
St. Matthew St. Matthias St. Maximilian Kolbe St. Michael the Archangel Saints Bl. Miguel Pro St. Monica Sts. Nereus & Achilleus St. Nicholas of Tolentino St. Nilus the Elder St. Odilia Bl. Odoric of Pordenone St. Olympias St. Pachomius ...
Matthew 5:18 The Prophet Jesus peace be upon him, came to complete the law of the ancient prophets Without decrease or increase The remaining authentic verses in the Old Testament cannot be omitted Why such variance in viewpoints? To begin with, different theological camps disagree on which book...
One of the principle arguments against war is to quote Jesus warning atMatthew26:52 "Return your sword to its place, for all those who take the sword will perish by the sword." John shows the reason for these words was that Peter was not to prevent Jesus arrest, saying atJohn18:11 "...
Just as a man, in keeping the sabbath, ceased from his own works, trusting God to provide everything he needed, so Christians come to Christ, ceasing from our own works, trusting Him alone for everything. Resting in Christ, we keep the sabbath of faith (Matthew 11: 28-30: Hebrews 4...
I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. (Matthew 16:18–19) In 381, Pope Theodosius I (347–395) made Catholic Christianity the official religion of the Roman...
The stigmata wounds themselves are extremely painful, and at times certain individuals such asSt Gemma Galgani have actually passed out due to the overwhelming pain of the wounds.Upon receiving the stigmata, Gemma described the pain saying:"I felt as if I was about to die". ...
The writings of saints and apostles are important to Christians The first four books of the New Testament—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—are known collectively as "the Gospels," and their accounts give most of the information we have about the life and teachings of Jesus.[2] ...