St. Matthew is "sainted" because we have a Gospel which may have been written by him. He was an Apostle and Disciple of Christ. And it is believed that he suffered martyrdom for the faith.
Matthew is a saint for the same reason that every Christian believer is a saint, viz. for believing in Jesus Christ and having his sins removed by the precious blood of the lamb.
Saint Matthew was from Palestine (Israel).
Saint Matthew, both an Apostle and an Evangelist, lies in the crypt of the Salerno Cathedral in Italy.
Matthew was a tax collector for the Roman government.
Matthew was originally a tax collector for the Roman government.
Saint Matthew's real name was Levi before he became one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.
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.
Saint Matthew was from Palestine (Israel).
Saint Matthew, both an Apostle and an Evangelist, lies in the crypt of the Salerno Cathedral in Italy.
Yes, Matthew was a martyr.
No, Matthew was not married.
Saint Matthew is the patron saint of accountants
The death of Saint Matthew is unknow.
Matthew was a tax collector for the Romans.
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St. Matthew is the patron saint of accountants.