Today is the Catholic feast of Saint Andrew. He was the first of the 12 Apostles to join Jesus. He received the crown of martyrdom by being crucified on an X-shaped cross around AD 60: https://t.co/6V1dmo01WZ
Today, we honor St. Andrew, apostle and martyr. He is said to have spread Christianity in Russia and Asia minor. He was crucified by the Romans in Greece on an X-shaped cross, which is now his distinctive symbol.
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Today is the Feast Day of Saint Andrew, patron saint of Scotland. Scotland's national emblem is a thistle and if worn it is said to act as a protective amulet.
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Today we celebrate the principal patron saint of Scotland, St. Andrew!! Andrew was the protoclete (first called) of Christ’s Apostles and brother of the first pope, St Peter. He was a fisherman and was martyred by being hung on an X-shaped cross.
St Andrew, pray for us! 🏴 https://t.co/UhLtc8oDCl
Today is the Feast of Saint Andrew the Apostle, who was the younger brother of Saint Peter. He was the first disciple to be called by Jesus and was a fisherman by trade. We pray in a special way for our for friends at @StAndrew_ADW today! https://t.co/o5bUsszPHa
Today’s feast of Saint Andrew, the first disciple of Jesus is an opportunity for us to thank God for those who discipled us as well as pray that we will have the privilege of leading other people to know and love Jesus. Blessed advent! https://t.co/HvpI6j63ll