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The Apostles
The Apostles
The Apostles
The Apostles and Teachers
100
According to the Acts of the Apostles, he fell and died in the field he had bought with his bloody money.
Who is Judas?
100
He was beheaded in Jerusalem at the command of King Herod; his symbols are a traveler's staff and a pilgrim's bell. He is the patron saint of Spain.
Who is James the Greater?
100
He suffered from martyrdom when he was beaten with clubs then sawed into pieces; his symbol is a saw and he was from Cana.
Who is Simon?
100
A brother of James the Less, and perhaps cousin of Jesus. His symbol is an ax, the instrument used for his martyrdom.
Who is Jude?
200
He is the patron saint of carpenters, architects, and people who are blind.
Who is Thomas?
200
He is the brother of the apostle Jude. His symbol is a club.
Who is James the Less?
200
He is named the patron saint of Scotland and also Russia. His symbol is an X-shaped cross because it is believed he died on one.
Who is Andrew?
200
She is the new 8th grade teacher; she teaches Science and Math.
Who is Ms. Surya?
300
According to tradition, he arrived in Rome during a great persecution of Christians; he was arrested and crucified upside down.
Who is Peter?
300
He did missionary work in Asia Minor; his symbol is a column or pillar because of the tradition he died hanging from one of these.
Who is Philip?
300
He was the only apostle to stand beneath the cross, and Jesus asked him to take care of Mary. His symbol is the Eagle.
Who is John?
300
She is the new math teacher, and teaches Junior High math.
Who is Mrs. Godinez?
400
When in Armenia, he was arrested, tortured, and put to death; his symbol is a knife, the instrument of his torture.
Who is Bartholomew?
400
He preached in Palestine and was martyred by crucifixion; his symbol is a lance.
Who is Matthias?
400
He was also called Levi, a tax collector who lived in Capernaum. His symbol as an Evangelist is the head of a man.
Who is Matthew?
400
She is the new Junior High Religion teacher.
Who is Mrs. Hartnett?