Who were the 12 at the Last Supper?
In Luke 6:13 it is stated that Jesus chose 12 from his disciples “whom he named apostles,” and in Mark 6:30 the Twelve are called Apostles when mention is made of their return from the mission of preaching and healing on which Jesus had sent them.
Who is known as the 13th apostle?
Saint Matthias, (flourished 1st century ad, Judaea; d. traditionally Colchis, Armenia; Western feast day February 24, Eastern feast day August 9), the disciple who, according to the biblical Acts of the Apostles 1:21–26, was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot after Judas betrayed Jesus.
Did Jesus have a wife?
Jesus Christ was married to Mary Magdalene and had two children, a new book claims.
Who was the last disciple of Jesus?
John the Apostle
| Saint John the Apostle | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 6 AD Bethsaida, Galilee, Roman Empire |
| Died | c. 100 AD (aged 93–94) place unknown, probably Ephesus, Roman Empire |
| Venerated in | All Christian denominations which venerate saints Islam (named as one of the disciples of Jesus) |
| Canonized | Pre-congregation |
What was the significance of 30 pieces of silver?
The phrase “30 pieces of silver” is a proverb in many modern languages. It refers to someone who has sold out and taken money, high office or personal gain in exchange for betraying a person or an important cause.