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The Great Cloud of Witnesses

Saints Philip and James, Apostles Read more

Saints Philip and James, Apostles

The Synoptic Gospels list Philip as one of the apostles. The Gospel of John recounts Philip's calling as a disciple of Jesus. [Jn 1:43] Philip is described as a disciple from the city of Bethsaida, and the evangelist connects him with Andrew and Peter, who were from the same town. He also was among those surrounding John the Baptist when the latter first pointed out Jesus as the Lamb of...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 376
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