St. Matthias
This apostle was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot after Judas' death.
Who is Saint Matthias?
Saint Thaddeus is also known by this name.
Who is Saint Jude?
The apostles selected Matthias for their group using this method.
What is casting lots?
Saint Thaddeus is the patron saint of these kinds of causes.
What are hopeless or impossible causes?
Before becoming an apostle, Matthias had been a follower of Jesus from this point in Christ's ministry.
What is from the time of Jesus' baptism by John until His Ascension?
Saint Thaddeus wrote this book of the New Testament.
What is the Epistle (Letter) of Jude?
Clue: Although accounts differ, Christian tradition agrees that Matthias died this way.
What is as a martyr for preaching the Gospel?
Saint Thaddeus traveled to preach the Gospel with this fellow apostle.
Who is Saint Simon the Zealot?
Matthias was chosen to restore the number of Jesus' apostles to this number.
What is twelve?
According to tradition, Saint Thaddeus was martyred with Simon the Zealot in this country.
What is Persia?