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Jude ( Greek: Ἰούδας Ἰακώβου translit. Ioúdas Iakóbou; Syriac/Aramaic: ܝܗܘܕܐ [3] translit. Yahwada) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.
- c. AD 65
- Pre-Congregation
- 1st century AD, Galilee, Judaea
Sep 11, 2019 · Jude the apostle, also known as Jude of James or Judas of James, was one of the Twelve main disciples of Jesus Christ. He was not Judas Iscariot, the traitor, but some scholars believe he is the author of the Epistle of Jude. Learn about his name, his role, his ministry, and his possible authorship from this guide.
Mar 18, 2024 · Saint Jude, one of the original Twelve Apostles—not to be confused with Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus. Legends first appearing in the 4th century credit Saints Simon and Jude with missionary work and martyrdom in Persia. Jude is one of the patron saints of desperate or impossible causes.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 4, 2022 · But three men named Jude (Judas) had significant roles in Jesus’ day: 1. Judas Iscariot, who betrayed our Lord for thirty pieces of silver, was a chosen disciple who later hanged himself ( Luke 6:16; Matthew 27:4–5 ). 2. Judas the apostle is identified in the gospels as “not Iscariot.”.
Learn about St. Jude, one of the 12 Apostles of Jesus, his life, writings, and patronage. Find out how he is also known as Thaddeus, Judas, and the patron of hopeless causes.
Saint Jude (1st century C.E.), also known as St. Judas or Jude Thaddeus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, who is sometimes confused with Jude, the brother of Jesus, the probable author of the Epistle of Jude. Jude the apostle is widely viewed as a saint by different branches of Christianity.
Learn about the author, purpose, and content of Jude, the short letter that exposes and defends the Christian faith against false teachers. Find out how to apply Jude's message of faithfulness, prayer, and love to your life.
