Thomas the Apostle - Wikipedia
WEBThomas 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. Thomas is commonly known as "Doubting Thomas" because he initially doubted the resurrection of Jesus Christ ...
Saint Thomas - Facts, Apostles & Life - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · St. Thomas died on December 21, 72 in Mylapore, India. QUICK FACTS. Name: Thomas. Gender: Male. Best Known For: One of the Twelve Apostles, Saint Thomas or “Doubting Thomas” was initially...
St. Thomas | Apostle of Jesus, India Missionary | Britannica
WEBApr 11, 2024 · His devotion to Jesus is clearly expressed in John 11:5–16: when Jesus planned to return to Judaea, the disciples warned him of the Jews’ animosity (“now seeking to stone you”), to which Thomas soon replied, “Let us also go, that we may die with him.”.
Saint Thomas (the Apostle) - New World Encyclopedia
WEBContents. 1 Identity. 2 History. 2.1. 2.2 Return of the relics. 2.2.1 Indian legacy. 2.2.2 Pope Benedict XVI's controversial statements. 2.3 Thomas in East Asia. 3 Writings attributed to Thomas. 3.1 Biblical accounts. 3.2 Later mythology. 4 Notes. 5 References. 6 …
Thomas the Apostle, Saint | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia
WEBThomas , Saint, the Apostle.—Little is recorded of St. Thomas the Apostle, nevertheless thanks to the fourth Gospel his personality is clearer to us than that of some others of the Twelve. His name occurs in all the lists of the Synoptists (Matt., x, 3; Mark, iii, 18; Luke, vi, 15, cf. Acts. 1, 13), but in St. John he plays a distinctive part.
St. Thomas, Apostle - Information on the Saint of the Day
WEB“Put your finger here and see my hands, and bring your hand and put it into my side….” Thus it was granted to Thomas to utter, for himself and for all believers after him, the clearest confession of Christ’s divinity in the Scriptures: “My Lord and my God!” (Jn 20:28). A luminous morning.
Thomas the Apostle - Christianpedia
WEBThomas the Apostle ( Template:Lang-el; Syriac ܬܐܘܡܐ, Template:Transliteration, meaning "the twin"), [lower-alpha 1] also known as Script error: No such module "Lang". (Greek: Δίδυμος Didymos, meaning "twin"), was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
THE APOSTLE: SAINT THOMAS - CATHOLIC TRADITION
WEBSaint Thomas, a First Century Jew, is thought to have come from Galilee, of humble origins. ... from Edessa to the island of Khios in the Aegean, and from thence to Ortona in the Abruzzi, where they are still venerated. ... Whether this Church dates from the time of St. Thomas the Apostle (there was a Syro-Chaldean bishop John 'from India and ...
Thomas the Apostle - Wikiwand
WEBThomas the Apostle ( Greek: Θωμᾶς; Syriac ܬܐܘܡܐ, Tʾōmā, meaning "the twin"), also known as Didymus (Greek: Δίδυμος Didymos, meaning "twin"), was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Thomas is commonly known as "Doubting Thomas" because he initially doubted the resurrection of Jesus Christ when ...
St. Thomas the Apostle – Patron Saint of Architects
WEBThomas is remembered for his strong and determined nature and for his strong faith in God, his devotion to Jesus is widely celebrated and he is venerated as a saint by the Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican church. He is the …
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