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| − | '''The Twelve Apostles''' or The Twelve Disciples | + | '''The Twelve Apostles''' or The Twelve Disciples were the twelve followers of [[Jesus]] while He walked the earth. |
| − | + | They are [[Saints]] in the [[Catholic]] and [[Orthodox Church|Orthodox]] traditions except for the traitor. | |
| + | The Apostles were | ||
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*[[Saint Peter]] | *[[Saint Peter]] | ||
*[[John the Apostle]] | *[[John the Apostle]] | ||
Revision as of 10:10, February 13, 2008
The Twelve Apostles or The Twelve Disciples were the twelve followers of Jesus while He walked the earth.
They are Saints in the Catholic and Orthodox traditions except for the traitor.
The Apostles were
- Saint Peter
- John the Apostle
- James the Apostle
- St. James the Less
- Thomas the Apostle
- Saint Andrew
- Bartholomew the Apostle
- Saint Philip
- Jude the Apostle
- Simon the Apostle
- Saint Matthew
- Judas Iscariot (The traitor) [1]
After the death of Judas (Matt 27:5)
- Matthias the Apostle (Matthias was chosen as an apostle by prayer and lot to take the place of Judas.)
- St. Paul, Apostle of the Gentiles (Years later)
References
External links
- The Twelve Apostles Daily Bible Study.