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Bookmark or Share- St. James the Greater - Saints & Angels - Catholic OnlineSaint James the Greater is known as the first apostle to die. As he was not allowed to be buried following his martyrdom, his remains were taken to Compostela, Spain, by some of his followers, who buried him. In the ninth century his remains were discovered and moved to a tomb in Santiago de Compostela.
- Who Was Saint James? The Beginner's Guide - OverviewBibleSaint James, also known as the Apostle James or James the Greater, was one of Jesus Christ’s 12 disciples. Along with his brother John and the Apostle Peter, James was a member of Jesus’ inner circle, and he witnessed major events the other disciples weren’t present for (such as the Transfiguration).
- Saint James, Apostle - My Catholic Life!While the Twelve Apostles included two named James, today we honor James the Greater, the brother of John, the Gospel writer. Their mother is believed to be Salome, identified as the Blessed Virgin Mary’s sister.
- Saint James | Biography, Apostle, Martyr, Patron Saint, & Facts ...Saint James (died ad 62, Jerusalem; Western feast day May 3) was a Christian apostle, according to St. Paul, although not one of the original Twelve Apostles. He was leader of the Jerusalem Christians, who with Saints Peter and John the Evangelist is one of “the pillars of the church.”
- Who is Saint James? - CaminoWays.comSaint James, or James the Greater, is a significant figure in the Christian tradition. He is admired for his apostolic work and strong faith. Born in the first century AD, he was the son of Zebedee and Salome and the brother of John the Apostle.
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