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'''Simon the Zealot''' (Saint Simon in [[Catholic]] and [[Orthodox Church| Orthodox]] traditions} was one of [[Jesus]]'s twelve Apostles. He was nicknamed "the [[Zealot]]" because of his membership in the Zealite party, which was a violent faction at the time. <ref>http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p67.htm</ref> The Zealots were a nationalistic sect with very strong political views. | '''Simon the Zealot''' (Saint Simon in [[Catholic]] and [[Orthodox Church| Orthodox]] traditions} was one of [[Jesus]]'s twelve Apostles. He was nicknamed "the [[Zealot]]" because of his membership in the Zealite party, which was a violent faction at the time. <ref>http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p67.htm</ref> The Zealots were a nationalistic sect with very strong political views. | ||
| − | '''Feastday:''' . | + | '''Feastday:''' October 28. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 04:00, May 14, 2007
Simon the Zealot (Saint Simon in Catholic and Orthodox traditions} was one of Jesus's twelve Apostles. He was nicknamed "the Zealot" because of his membership in the Zealite party, which was a violent faction at the time. [1] The Zealots were a nationalistic sect with very strong political views.
Feastday: October 28.
See also
External links
- Saint Simon of Zealot Catholic Online.