St. Andrew the Apostle
Andrew was the first apostle called by Jesus, a fisherman like his brother Peter. He was martyred on an X-shaped cross — the cross of St. Andrew now on Scotland's flag.
- Feast day
- Nov 30
- Known as
- Martyr · Apostle
- Era
- apostolic
Their life
Who they were
Andrew was the first apostle called by Jesus, a fisherman like his brother Peter. He was martyred on an X-shaped cross — the cross of St. Andrew now on Scotland's flag.
Known for
Remembered for
St. Andrew the Apostle is honored in the Church as a martyr, apostle.
Feast day
Nov 30
Prayer
Pray with this saint
St. Andrew the Apostle, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your family
For your household
Andrew's eagerness to bring his own brother to Jesus is a beautiful model for families.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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