Saint Philip the Apostle
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3 May (Roman calendar)
(formerly 1 May)
14 November (Greek calendar)
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- Disciple of Saint John the Baptist.
Apostle.
Brought Saint Nathanael to Christ.
Confidant of Jesus.
Little is known about him, but scriptural episodes give the impression of a shy, naive, but practical individual.
Preached in Greece and Asia Minor.
Martyr.
- Born
- at Bethsaida, Palestine
- Died
- martyred c.80 at Hierapolis, Phrygia
- Name Meaning
- lover of horses (Philip)
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Patronage
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Frascati, Italy
hatters
Luxembourg
Monterotondo, Italy
Nemi, Italy
pastry chefs
San Felipe Indian Pueblo
Uruguay
- Prayers
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- Representation
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elderly bearded man holding a basket of loaves and a cross which is often t-shaped
elderly man casting a devil from the idol of Mars
elderly man crucified on a tall cross
elderly man holding loaves and fishes
elderly man with a dragon nearby
elderly man with a loaf and book
elderly man with a snake nearby
loaves of bread
man baptizing the Ethiopian eunuch
man holding a book or scroll reading descendit ad inferna
tall cross
with Saint Andrew the Apostle
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- Additional Information
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Acts of Saint Philip the Apostle When He Went to Upper Hellas apocryphal
Addition to the Acts of Philip apocryphal
Catholic Encyclopedia, by J P Kirsch
Catholic Online
Christian Biographies, by James Keifer
Ecole Glossary, by Karen Rae Keck
For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
Goffine's Devout Instructions
Golden Legend
Google Directory
Kirken i Norge - norwegian
Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
New Catholic Dictionary
Of the Journeyings of Philip the Apostle apocryphal
The Saints, by John Coulson
Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society
Wikipedia
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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