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Epistles of Peter |
Simon called Peter |
Bethsaida of Galilee |
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Brother of Andrew
Married, daughter Petronilla, 1 Peter 5:13 says Mark his son (not taken to
be literally true) |
Fisherman |
The "Rock" |
He did evangelistic and missionary work among the Jews, going
as far as Babylon. |
Crucified upside down
Buried at Bascilica |
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(Acts of Andrew) |
Andrew |
Bethsaida of Galilee |
Yes |
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Brother of Simon called Peter |
Fisherman |
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He is claimed by three countries as their Patron
Saint---Russia, Scotland and Greece. Many scholars say that he preached in
Scythia, Greece, and Asia Minor. |
Crucified on an "X"
shaped cross |
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James |
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Son of Zebedee and Salome
Brother of John |
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James the Greater
Sons of Thunder |
Jeruselem and Judia- Spain |
Herod personally
beheaded James by sword (44) |
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Gospel
Three Epistles |
John |
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Son of Zebedee
Brother of James |
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Sons of Thunder
Beloved Disciple
The Apostle |
Preached among Judea, Roman Empire, Asia minor-Later banished
to Patmos |
Never died, according
to Bible |
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(Gospel of Philip) |
Philip |
Bethsaida of Galilee |
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Married, and daughters,
gave daughters in marriage |
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Greece, Phrygia, and Syria |
Greece, Phrygia, and Syria |
Tortured and Crucified (54) |
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Bartholomew |
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Aramaic |
Son of Ptolemy, and came from Royal blood of David |
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Founder of Armanian Church, went on a missionary tour to
India, where he left behind a copy of the Gospel of Matthew. Other
traditions record him as serving as a missionary in Ethiopia, Mesopotamia,
Parthia, and Lycaonia. |
Tortured and Crucified but
released from Crucifixion |
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(Gospel of Thomas) |
Thomas |
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The Twin, The Doubter |
Parthia, Persia, India |
Killed with a spear |
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James |
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Son of Alphaeus |
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The Less, The Just |
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Beaten to death with a club after being crucified and stoned |
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Gospel of Matthew |
Matthew |
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Maybe son of Alphaeus |
Tax Collector |
The Evangelist |
Ministry in Ethiopia to the south of the Caspian Sea (not
Ethiopia in Africa), and some Persia and the kingdom of the Parthians,
Macedonia, and Syria. |
Killed with a habelard (60) |
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Simon the Canaanite |
Canaan |
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The Zealot |
Middle East and Africa |
Crucified (74) |
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(Gospel of Judas) |
Judas Iscariot |
Judaea |
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Son of Simon |
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n/a |
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Judas, son of brother of James |
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Son or brother of James |
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Preached in Assyria, Persia-Healed many near River Euphrates
River |
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