• July 25: Saint James the Apostle

    “The Son of Thunder”

    Brother of Saint John the Evangelist, he was called James the Greater to distinguish him from the other Apostle with the same name, known as James the Lesser, who was also younge.

  • July 3: Saint Thomas the Apostle

    “My Lord and my God”

    Thomas, also called Didymus (which means “Twin”), was part of the small group of disciples chosen by Jesus from the very beginning of His public ministry. He was one of the Twelve Apostles, as emphasized by the Evangelist John. John also recounts several episodes that help us understand Thomas’s personality.