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Jude is the patron saint of the Chicago Police Department, of Customs Officers, of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (a soccer team in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and of two St Jude's GAA teams, the first in Templeogue Dublin 6W and also St Jude's GAA club in Southampton & Bournemouth (UK). His other patronages include desperate situations and hospitals.
In later tradition, Simon is often associated with Jude the Apostle as an evangelizing team; in Western Christianity, they share their feast day on 28 October. The most widespread tradition is that after evangelizing in Egypt , Simon joined Jude in Persia and Armenia or Beirut in today's Lebanon , where both were martyred in 65.
The church was dedicated to the apostles Simon and Jude whose feast day on October 28 fell on the birthday of Emperor Henry III, who often stayed in Goslar. [2] About the same time, his consort Agnes of Poitou founded the collegiate church of St. Peter in Goslar which has not survived. [3]
28 October: Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles – feast ... The feast day of the principal patron saint of the diocese is celebrated as a feast throughout the diocese.
In addition to figures found in the Bible, early Christians such as Saint Lawrence and Martin of Tours were retained as saints on the calendar, as were extra-Biblical commemorations like the Assumption of Mary. Following the Reformation, most especially in the latter half of the twentieth century, many names were added to the calendar, both new ...
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 ...
St. Matthew. St. Simon and St. Jude. ... The Society of King Charles the Martyr, an Anglican Catholicism group, continues to observe January 30 as the feast day of ...
18 St Luke the Evangelist. 25 (Crispin and Crispinian, Martyrs 285.) 26 Cedd, Missionary, Bishop of the East Saxons, 664. Alfred, King of the West Saxons, 899. 28 St Simon the Zealot and St Jude, the Apostles. St Jude the Brother of the Lord. 29 James Hannington, Missionary and Bishop, Martyr 1885.