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What was the real name of Saint Philip the Apostle?
Philip the Apostle (Greek: Φίλιππος, Philippos)
When was Saint Philip the Apostle born?
The date is not known but he was probably born in the very early first century AD.
Which apostle shares the same feast day of Saint Philip?
Philip shares the day with Saint James the Lesser.
How did Saint Philip become a saint?
Philip was one of the original twelve apostles and a close associate of Our Lord. He died a martyrs death and that is a "first class ticket" to heaven. He would have been proclaimed a saint by popular acclamation. There was no formal procedure in place for canonizations at the time he died.
Why was the Apostle Philip crucified?
No reputable source describing Philip's death has been found. However second-century Christians sought to portray all the apostles as incredibly brave men who sufferred great hardships and martyrdom for their faith.One of two main Christian traditions, taken from the Acts of Phillip, is that Phillip was crucified because he converted the wife of the proconsul of the city of Hierapolis. To make the crucifixion seem more special, it seems that he and Bartholomew was crucified upside down. Even in that position, Phillip continued to preach to the crowd that had assembled. Not only is Acts of Phillip anonymous and non-canonical, this story only appears in its appendix, suggesting quite late authorship.Another Christian tradition is that Phillip was martyred by beheading.
Which apostle was born in bethsaida Galilee?
Philip
Where is bethsaida located?
Bethsaida was located in Galilee It was the home of the Apostle Philip ... (see Jn 1:43-51)
Where was the Apostle Andrew born?
Andre was probably born in Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee.
Where was Saint Simon Peter the apostle born?
He is thought to have been born in the town of Bethsaida in Galilee.
Where was Saint Peter from?
Peter was from the town of Bethsaida in Galilee near the Sea of Tiberias.St. Peter (a.k.a. the Apostle Simon Peter, Petrus, the Rock) was from Bethsaida.
Was St. Andrew from Cyprus?
No, St. Andrew the Apostle was not from Cyprus. He was from the town of Bethsaida in Galilee, Palestine (Israel).
Where was Philip the Apostle born?
It is thought that St. Philip was from Bethsaida, also the home town of Simon Peter and Andrew.
Place of birth for Saint John the Apostle?
John was born in a village on the shores of Lake Galilee in Galilee, Judea, Palestine.
Who is Andrew the Apostle?
Andrew was the first apostle of Our Lord and the brother of Simon Peter. He came from the village of Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee where he was a fisherman. He was crucified in Greece on an x-shaped cross.
What is the date and the birth place of Saint Andrew?
Andrew the Apostle was from the town of Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee and was probably born about the year 1 AD.
What country did Saint Andreas come from?
Andreas is Spanish for Andrew. Andrew lived in the town of Bethsaida, Galilee, in Israel before he became the first Apostle.
What kind of a place was bethsaida?
Bethsaida was a fishing village located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. It was the hometown of several of Jesus' disciples, including Peter, Andrew, and Philip. Bethsaida was known for its fishing industry and was a significant center of commerce and trade in ancient times.
