A martyr is someone who suffers persecution for standing up for what they believe in. Some examples of martyrs in history are: Jesus Paul the Apostle Saint Peter Joan of Arc Thomas Beckett Martin Luther King, Jr.
James, brother of John.
Yes, Saint Thomas the Apostle is believed to have been martyred. According to tradition, he was stabbed to death with a spear in India.
John was the apostle that Jesus loved.
Andrew as an apostle of Jesus - his first apostle.
St. Philip the Martyr may refer to different saints throughout history who have met a martyr's death for their faith. One notable figure is St. Philip the Apostle, one of Jesus' Twelve Apostles. St. Philip is believed to have preached in Asia Minor and was eventually martyred in Hierapolis.
No Stephen was not a apostle of Jesus Christ.He joined the apostles later on.
Even though Paul never did meet Jesus, he always claimed and worked for Jesus as his apostle.
Justin Martyr.
Francis was not a martyr, an angel, or an apostle. He was a simple holy man trying to follow the will of God.
The Apostle Paul was one of Jesus' followers, one of the 12 apostles. He spread the word of Jesus to people.
John was the only apostle at the cross when he died.