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1 day ago · On one of these days between the Ascension and Pentecost - it is not clear which one - St Peter stood up among the believers, which numbered about 120, to give a speech. He told the story of how Judas, who had betrayed Jesus, had committed suicide (Acts 1:15-20). He proposed that they elect another one of their number to replace Judas as apostle.
Apr 18, 2024 · His epithet, "the Zealot," distinguishes him from Simon Peter, another of the twelve apostles. The term "Zealot" refers to a political movement among Judeans that existed during the 1st century, which advocated for the violent overthrow of Roman rule in Judea.
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Apr 26, 2024 · It is also worth noting that there is a distinction between Simon, the brother of Jesus, and Simon Iscariot, the father of Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus (John 6:71). In summary, the New Testament contains accounts of several Simons, each with distinct roles and narratives.
Apr 25, 2024 · The Bible is very clear on that point: Judas is in hell. In Acts 1:25, Peter spoke of Judas who left his apostolic ministry “to go where he belongs.”. Literally, the verse reads “to go to...
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Apr 23, 2024 · Both Peter and Judas were apostles, they both betrayed Jesus, but why is one held in such high esteem, and the other…not? Check out this Youtube video to hear Katie Taylor talk about the main difference between Peter and Judas, how we interpret God’s reaction to our sin, and how to do a daily examen.
3 days ago · His relics reside at Saint Peter’s in Rome, at Rheims, and at Toulouse, France. Saint Jude Thaddeus is not the same person as Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Our Lord and despaired because of his great sin and lack of trust in God’s mercy.
Apr 28, 2024 · The name “Thaddeus” may have been given to him to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot, the traitor of Jesus. Because of his endurance through adversity, St. Jude is, among other things, the patron saint of hopeless causes. The apostle Simon honored today is not the Simon who later became St. Peter.
