Saint james greater biography

How did saint james die

In the Catholic tradition, Saint James is the patron saint of Spain and, according to legend, his remains are held in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia.
saint james greater biography

St james death

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What is st james famous for

Saint James, son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of John the Evangelist, was one of the first apostles chosen by Jesus.


Miracles performed by st james the greater
Saint James (died ad 62, Jerusalem; Western feast day May 3) was a Christian apostle, according to St. Paul, although not one of the original Twelve was leader of the Jerusalem Christians, who with Saints Peter and John the Evangelist is one of “the pillars of the church.”.