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Feast of St. Matthew the Apostle — Jesus Said ‘Follow Me’

SAINTS & ART: ‘Jesus saw a man named Matthew’ and told him, ‘Follow me.’ And Matthew did. by John Grindelski Just like St. Bartholomew, St. Matthew’s primary New Testament claims to fame are his call to be an Apostle and his … Continue reading

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Ave Maria Gratia Plena!

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The Calling of Saint Matthew

Little is known about St. Matthew, except that he was the son of Alpheus, and he was likely born in Galilee. He worked as a tax collector, which was a hated profession during the time of Christ. According to the … Continue reading

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