On three occasions, a younger apostle has been ordained as senior in the Quorum of the Twelve to an older apostle ordained on ...
Who they were, and when and how it happened.
“Jesus … chose twelve, whom he called Apostles” (Luke 6:13). In her book Team of Rivals, author Doris Kearns Goodwin tells how President Lincoln deliberately ...
After the death of Jesus, his core group of followers went on to spread the good news about the life, death, and resurrection of their leader. Known as the Disciples or the Apostles, this cluster of ...
Jews from many nations, speaking a wide array of languages, were staying in Jerusalem at the time after Jesus' death, resurrection and ascension when a powerful wind swept in upon a house where his ...
When Jesus Christ was on the earth, he introduced his gospel to the world. Early in his ministry he sought out and called 12 disciples, or apostles, to help him in that work. They came from several ...
The Apostles traveled far and wide, preaching Christianity and converting the masses. But while we know about their lives, what about their afterlives? Turns out they stayed just as busy.
Pinpointing the exact moment of conception of a work of art is rarely easy. But, for Elgar, there was a clearly defined event that set his creative imagination working on the subject of the Apostles.