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Apostle · 1st century

Apostle James son of Alphaeus

Also known as James of Alphaeus

One of the Twelve Apostles and brother of the Evangelist Matthew, who preached Christ after Pentecost and suffered for the Gospel.

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Notes

Not James son of Zebedee or James the Brother of the Lord.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints