Matthew was a dishonest tax collector who stole money from his clients. He repented of his evil ways and became one of the 12 apostles and followed Our Lord.
Matthew Henson is a good role model because he is showing that people can still can do things no matter what color you are!!
Saint Sebastian is a good role model because even with pressure of other people he did not kill other Christians
The feast day of Saint Matthew in the Western Church is September 21.
Saint Matthew's School was created in 1902.
The Inspiration of Saint Matthew was created in 1602.
Matthew would have been declared a saint by the early Christian community based on his life as an apostle, his work at writing the Gospel and especially on his martyrdom. The canonization process was not instituted until over 1000 years after his death.
Saint Matthew was from Palestine (Israel).
Matt use to model for ads and was a model, actor. He auditioned for the role on 'Zoey 101' and got the job.
There are a number of saints named Anthony. Be specific.
Saint Matthew, both an Apostle and an Evangelist, lies in the crypt of the Salerno Cathedral in Italy.
Saint Isabel Of France always put the sick and poor before herself.
You pick the name of a saint you wish to emulate or follow as a role model for your life.