SCRIPTURES & ART: Jesus begins his ministry from ‘Galilee of the Gentiles,’ calling Apostles on the way to perpetuate that ministry. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.

Jesus' 12 Apostles, Ranked. Story by Laratee VanNieuwenhuyze • 1w. 12. Matthew, the Tax Collector. Matt was collecting taxes from Jesus’ poor people and giving them to the Romans who occupied ...

The apostles followed Jesus and after his crucifixion went their separate ways, helping to found the early Christian church. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Nov. 25—The apostles were an odd conglomeration of men whom Jesus chose not for their intellects or influence but for their loyalty and ability to learn. There were numerous disciples, or ...

By choosing the 12 apostles Jesus signals that he is beginning a new Israel. “None of them were rabbis, scholars or important in the eyes of the broader society.

Before calling His apostles, Jesus went to a mountain and prayed all night. He then selected 12, whom He named apostles. (Luke 6: 12—13). The apostles did not volunteer. “Ye have not chosen me ...

Jencarlos Canela plays Jesus in the two-hour live broadcast. ... Jesus, played by Jencarlos Canela, and his apostles, sang the 1992 hit on a trolley that rolled through the city of New Orleans.

Jesus, the disciples, and St. Paul also observed other Jewish feasts and holy days (John 4:45) besides Passover (John 2:13, 23), indicating a strict observance of Jewish religious practices: ...

Experts believe they have found the lost Roman city of Julias, formerly the village of Bethsaida, which was the home of Jesus’ apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip. Last month, archaeologists fr… ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Archaeologists excavating in northern Israel believe they may have discovered the biblical city of Bethsaida, the hometown of three of Jesus’ apostles on the shores of the ...

The "lost home of Jesus' apostles" has just been found, according to a recent Israeli newspaper report.Yet while the actual discovery is not nearly as sensational as many headlines suggest, the ...