Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
St. Thaddeus, St. Sandukht and other Christians in Sanatruk's prison. In the apostolic lists at Matthew 10:3 and Mark 3:18, Jude is omitted, but there is a Thaddeus (or in some manuscripts of Matthew 10:3, "Lebbaeus who was surnamed Thaddaeus", as in the King James Version) listed in his place. This has led many Christians since early times to ...
Thaddeus of Edessa. Encaustic painting at Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai. The Acts of Thaddeus (Greek: Πραξεὶ̀ς τοῦ Θαδδαίου [1]) is a Greek document written between 544 and 944 CE which purports to describe correspondence between King Abgar V of Edessa and Jesus, which results in Jesus' disciple Thaddeus going to Edessa.
Thaddeus' story is embodied in the Syriac document, Doctrine of Addai, [14] which recounts the role of Addai and makes him one of the 72 Apostles sent out to spread the Christian faith. [15] By the time the legend had returned to Syria, the purported site of the miraculous image, it had been embroidered into a tissue of miraculous happenings. [16]
The arm of St. Jude Thaddeus, a sacred relic of the Roman Catholic Church, is coming to St. Sebastian Parish in Akron as part of a 100-stop pilgrimage in the United States.. One of the 12 apostles ...
A Catholic relic hailing from Rome is expected to draw capacity crowds in North Jersey churches this month. Purported to be part of an arm bone from St. Jude Thaddeus, one of the Catholic faith's ...
According to tradition, the church originated in the missions of Apostles Bartholomew and Thaddeus (Jude) in the 1st century. St. Gregory the Illuminator was the first official primate of the church. It is sometimes referred to as the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Armenian Church or Armenian Gregorian Church. [9] [10] [11]
Judas Thaddaeus, commonly known as Saint Jude (or San Judas Tadeo in Spanish), was one of the Twelve Apostles. A relative of Jesus, he was one of his first followers and after Christ's death, became an evangelizer. [1] [2] He was martyred along with Simon the Zealot, by decapitation with a hatchet. [1]
This page was last edited on 9 February 2007, at 20:29 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.