The Catholic Church returned it to the Orthodox in Patras in 1964 ... There is a very old village there called San Andrea, Apostolo D’Ionio, “St. Andrew, Apostle of the Ionian Sea.” We have an ...

The apostle Andrew was martyred. He died nailed to a cross. His desire to be identified with Christ was so great that when he was being led toward the place of his martyrdom, and saw his own cross ...

30 is St Andrew's Day. Who was St. Andrew and why is he patron saint of Scotland? Patron saints In the Catholic and Orthodox ... St. Andrew of Scotland. The Apostle Andrew St. Andrew is mentioned ...

Thus, the Apostle Andrew is to a large extent an Apostle of Russia; and there is a church dedicated to him in Kiev, in St. Petersburg, in our Kronstadt, and in various other places in Russia. The ...

The fishermen based in Xlendi, most of whom lived in Fontana, had very much desired that their parish church be dedicated to St Andrew the Apostle, patron saint of fishermen, according to the book ...

A child has been arrested after a Norfolk church was vandalised by a gang of teenagers. Christmas trees, flower arrangements and a tree to help people remember their loved ones were torn down at ...

St. Andrew's Day ... to biblical accounts, Andrew played a pivotal role in introducing his brother Peter, later recognized as the first Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, to Jesus.