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1 giorno fa · Thomas the Apostle ( Greek: Θωμᾶς; Syriac ܬܐܘܡܐ, Tʾōmā, meaning "the twin"), [a] also known as Didymus (Greek: Δίδυμος Didymos, meaning "twin"), was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
1 giorno fa · The papal cathedra, the presence of which renders the archbasilica the cathedral of Rome, is located in its apse. The decorations are in cosmatesque style. Pope Sylvester I presided over the official dedication of the archbasilica and the adjacent Lateran Palace in 324, changing the name from Domus Fausta to Domus Dei ("House of God"), with a dedication to Christ the Savior ( Christo Salvatori ).
4 giorni fa · The cathedral is a widely recognized symbol of the city of Paris and the French nation. In 1805, it was awarded honorary status as a minor basilica. As the cathedral of the archdiocese of Paris, Notre-Dame contains the cathedra of the archbishop of Paris (currently Laurent Ulrich).
2 mag 2024 · Thomas Christians, indigenous Indian Christian groups who have traditionally lived in Kerala, India. Claiming to have been evangelized by Saint Thomas the Apostle, Thomas Christians ecclesiastically, liturgically, and linguistically represent one of the oldest Christian traditions in the world.
- Robert Eric Frykenberg
8 mag 2024 · Saint John the Apostle, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and traditionally believed to be the author of the three Letters of John, the Fourth Gospel, and possibly the Revelation to John in the New Testament. He played a leading role in the early church at Jerusalem..
- The sons of Zebedee (a fisherman) and Salome, St. John and his elder brother St. James were among the first disciples called by Jesus. With St. Pet...
- John held an authoritative position in the early church, shown by his visit with St. Peter to Samaria to lay hands on new converts. He was instrume...
- According to Christian tradition, John is the author of three letters (1 John, 2 John, and 3 John). He is also given credit for writing the fourth...
- Mark’s Gospel hints of John’s martyrdom, but his death as a martyr is unknown. The theologian Tertullian reported that John was plunged into boilin...
28 apr 2024 · St. Thomas the Apostle, Pray For Us! Peter Paul Rubens, “The Rockox Triptych,” 1613-1615, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium (photo: Public Domain) SCRIPTURES & ART: History (and we) remember St. Thomas for the words he spoke one Sunday night: ‘My Lord and my God!’
5 mag 2024 · Thomas the Apostle—One of Jesus’ original 12 disciples famous for doubting the resurrection and for being the first missionary to India.
