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Matthias the Apostle

Matthias la Ματθίας grc ܡܬܝܐ ܫܠܝܚܐ arc

Religious figure of the Christian faith

  • Traditionally 1st century CE – c. 80 CE
  • Recognised as Catholic saint
  • Also called St. Matthias the Apostle, Saint Matthias the Apostle, Saint Matthias

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Matthias the Apostle religious figure of the Christian faith
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