Feast: Februrary 22, June 29, November 18

Symbol: Keys to Heaven

Greek Name: Cephas "Rock"

Brother of Andrew

Name changed from Simon to Peter

Crucified Upside Down

Witnessed the Transfiguration

Brother of Peter

Symbol is Andrew's Cross

Name means "manly" and "courageous"

Patron saint of Russia and Scotland

Brother of John

Symbol is traveler's staff and pilgrims bell

Witnessed the transfiguration

First Apostle to be martyred for Christ

Beheaded by herod in Jerusalem

Patron Saint of Spain 

Feast: December 27

Teenage Apostle

"Son of Thunder"

"Disciple of Love"

Only apostle to die a natural death

Symbol: Eagle

Feast: May 3

Symbol: Pillar

Direct invitation from Jesus to join him

Told Nathanael (Bartholomew) about Jesus

Worked in Asia Minor

"Son of Tolomai"

Israelite without guile

Symbol is knife (toture method)

Symbol: Man

Tax collector

lived in Capernaum

prompt response to jesus' call

Evangelist

Feast September 21

Symbol Carpenters tools

Doubting Thomas

patron saint of carpenters

died in India

feast is July 3

Brother of Jude

Maybe shorter?

Mother may have been cousin of Mary

first bishop of Jerusalem

beaten to death by angry jews

symbol is a club

feast day is May 3

brother of james the less

sldo known as Thaddeus

patron of hopeless cases

symbol is ax (killed with one)

feast is October 28

feast is also october 28

Zealot

became more peaceful when he joined Jesus

symbol is saw (killed with one)

betrayed Jesus with 30 silver coins

hanged himself in a field he bought with the money

symbol is lance

feast is may 14

selected to take Judas's place

crucified