The future apostle was from Bethsaida, and from his youth he turned with all his soul to God. He did not enter into marriage, and he worked with his brother as a fisherman. When the holy Prophet, ...

Patrick of Ireland, St. George of England and St. Andrew of Scotland. The Apostle Andrew St. Andrew is mentioned in all four Gospel accounts and in Acts. Andrew was first a disciple of John the ...

RTE: Tell us now about St. Andrew himself. What have you learned about him? Apostle Andrew, mosaic. GEORGE: If you compare the traditions from Kurdistan, Valaamo, Ethiopia and Persia, you see the same ...

On this day Scotland celebrates its patron saint Andrew the Apostle and the Saltire flag will be flown from all Scottish government buildings. According to Christian teachings, Saint Andrew was on ...

became Jesus’ first apostle. Join BBC Bitesize as we discover how communities in Romania, Tenerife, Barbados and Greece celebrate St Andrew’s Day. Patron saints appear to be great multi ...

TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia who turned 75 today with the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called, according to the ...

A child has been arrested after a Norfolk church was vandalised by a gang of teenagers. Christmas trees, flower arrangements and a tree to help people remember their loved ones were torn down at ...