Saint Simon and Saint Jude (Apostles)
Apostles of Christ in the 1st century, Simon the Zealot and Jude Thaddaeus evangelized the East after Pentecost. They brought the faith to Persia wher…
First name and chronology
Thaddeus
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Thaddeus, between 1 and 1492; the most famous is Saint Simon and Saint Jude, celebrated on October 28th.
Chronology of the name Thaddeus
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1-100 Saint Simon and Saint Jude (Apostles) Apostles of Christ in the 1st century, Simon the Zealot and Jude Thaddaeus evangelized the East after Pentecost. They br…
- 1427-1492 Thaddeus McCarthy An Irish bishop from a royal dynasty, Thaddeus McCarthy (1455-1492) spent his life peacefully defending his episcopal ri…