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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Matthew_the_ApostleMatthew the Apostle - Wikipedia

    According to Christian traditions, he was also one of the four Evangelists as author of the Gospel of Matthew, and thus is also known as Matthew the Evangelist. The claim of his gospel authorship is rejected by most modern biblical scholars, though the "traditional authorship still has its defenders."

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Saint-MatthewSaint Matthew | History, Facts, Feast Day, & Death | Britannica

    Sep 20, 2024 · St. Matthew (flourished 1st century ce, Palestine; Western feast day September 21, Eastern feast day November 16) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and the traditional author of the first Synoptic Gospel (the Gospel According to Matthew).

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  4. www.learnreligions.com › saint-matthew-apostle-andSaint Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist - Learn Religions

    Jun 25, 2019 · Considering that Saint Matthew is traditionally believed to have composed the Gospel that bears his name, surprisingly little is known about this important apostle and evangelist. He is mentioned only five times in the New Testament.

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  6. catholicleader.com.au › life › faithThe feast of St Matthew – Gospel writer and martyr

    Sep 20, 2024 · A A. Gospel writer: St Matthew the Evangelist dropped everything to follow Christ. Image: The Calling of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio. ST Matthew’s life encapsulates the Christian story. Not much is known of his early life, though St Matthew was likely born in Capernaum, Galilee, and he went on to live as a tax collector in Roman Judea.

  7. answeredfaith.com › matthew-bible-characterMatthew: From Tax Collector to Apostle of Transformation

    6 days ago · Matthew’s journey from tax collector to apostle is a powerful testament to the transformative grace of Jesus. His experiences and unique perspective as an outcast enriched his Gospel, offering deep insights into Jesus’ teachings and miracles. Matthew’s life reminds us that no one is beyond redemption and that every skill can be repurposed ...

  8. overviewbible.com › matthew-the-apostleWho Was Matthew the Apostle? The Beginner’s Guide

    Apr 1, 2019 · As one of the twelve apostles, Matthew was there throughout almost all of Jesus’ ministry. The only people who saw more of who Jesus was and what he was capable of were Peter, James, and John. Some argue that Matthew’s role as an eyewitness is evidence that he didn’t write the Gospel of Matthew.

  9. www.biography.com › religious-figures › saint-matthewSaint Matthew - Facts, Life & Bible - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Born in Palestine sometime in the 1st century, Saint Matthew was one of Jesus's 12 apostles and also one of the four Evangelists, according to the Bible. Matthew authored the first Gospel...