Matthew was a tax collector and is therefore the patron saint of bankers. The Church established St. Matthew's feast day as September 21. St. Matthew Prayer O Glorious St. Matthew, in your Gospel you portray Jesus as the longed-for Messiah who fulfilled the Prophets of the Old Covenant and as the new Lawgiver who founded a Church of the New ... More @Wikipedia
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