Apostles

Apostle	Death	Did You Know?	Feast
Peter	Crucified upside down in Rome	First Bishop of Rome (Pope)	JUN 29
James (son of Zebedee)	Beheaded	First apostle to die	JUL 25
John (son of Zebedee)	Old age (only one to witness crucifixion)	Last apostle to die	DEC 27
Andrew	Crucified on X-shaped cross	Preached from the cross	NOV 30
Philip	Crucified upside down	Introduced Bartholomew to Jesus	MAY 3
Bartholomew	Skinned alive then beheaded	Also known as Nathaniel	AUG 24
Matthew	Killed by sword	Patron to Tax Collectors	SEP 21
Thomas	Killed by spear	Verified the Resurrection!	JUL 3
James (son of Alpheus)	Thrown from temple and clubbed	Bishop of Jerusalem	MAY 3
Jude	Head split with a halberd (spike axe)	Also known as Thaddeus	OCT 28
Simon	Sawed to pieces	Name means “God has heard”	OCT 28
Matthias	Stoned and beheaded in Jerusalem	Replaced Judas Iscariot	MAY 14

Saint Anthony Chapel has the sacred relics of all the Apostles