James was a fisherman.
If you are referring to St. James the Greater, he was a fisherman before he became an apostle.
There are a number of saints named James, including two apostles. Please be specific.
Saint Augustine was a disciple in the sense he was a follower of Christ but he was not a disciple or apostle called by Jesus himself.
Tradition says that he was a farmer before he became a disciple.
The Apostle Saint Matthew was Jewish, a native of Israel. He was a tax collector by trade before meeting Jesus and becoming his disciple.
Saint Joseph is considered a disciple of Jesus because he played a vital role in Jesus' life as his earthly father, providing guidance, protection, and care during Jesus' formative years. Through his actions and devotion to Jesus, Saint Joseph demonstrated unwavering faith and obedience to God's will, making him a model of faith for all believers.
Because he was originally a fisherman, when Jesus called him to be a disciple.
Diego is a variant of the name James. So naming the city San Diego is naming it after Saint James -- a disciple of Jesus and the author of the eponymous book in the new testament. It actually means Saint Diego... you see James is nowhere close to Diego
Saint Michael is not typically known as a disciple in Christianity. He is an archangel who is recognized as a leader of the heavenly army. In some traditions, he is considered a protector and defender rather than a follower or disciple of Jesus.
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The actual occupation of Saint Thomas was unknown. It is known that he was a twin and was known to be a doubter.