Matthew, also called Levi, had been a corrupt tax collector but gave up that position and joined Our Lord as one of the 12 apostles. He is known as the author of one of the four canoninical gospels. He was martyred for his faith - an automatic ticket to heaven and sainthood.
Before he as an apostle, he was a tax collector.
Matthew the Apostle is the patron saint of custom agents.
Saint Matthew was a tax collector for the Roman government. Next he became an apostle of Jesus Christ. After he was martyred he became a saint.
There is no female saint of accountants. St. Matthew the Apostle is the patron saint of accountants.
The patron saint of customs officers is St. Matthew the Apostle
Matthew was a disciple, an apostle as well as an evangelist.
Saint Matthew the Apostle is the patron saint of accountants and other financial matters.
St. Matthew the apostle, once a tax collector, is patronage of financial matters.
Saint Matthew, both an Apostle and an Evangelist, lies in the crypt of the Salerno Cathedral in Italy.
The feast day of Saint Matthew the Apostle is on September 21.
The feast of Saint Matthew the Apostle is celebrated on September 21.
St. Matthew the Apostle was a tax collector and is the patron saint of accountants and financial matters.