In time the terms "apostle" and "apostolic" (derived from the Greek apostolos, or messenger) were applied to others who spread the word. In the case of Paul, he claimed the title of apostle for ...

The disciples of Jesus Christ were a dozen men who were consistently with Jesus during His earthly ministry and continued His ministry and mission after His ascension. The twelve disciples were Pe ...

The disciples of Jesus Christ were a dozen men who were consistently with Jesus during His earthly ministry and continued His ministry and mission after His ascension. The twelve disciples were Pe ...

Such was their influence in Church history, through their evangelization efforts, that Pope John Paul II named the two brothers the patron saints of Europe.

The Christian Bible teaches that Jesus had twelve disciples, also known as apostles. That means they were his closest followers. We see Jesus approaching two men standing on a sandy beach near a ...

A. The Holy Ghost appeared at times under the form of a dove, and again under the form of tongues of fire; for, being a pure spirit without a body, He can take any form. Q. 422. Is the Holy Ghost ...

When did this happen? “On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews…” (John 20:19). It occurred on the evening of ...