Wednesday, 3 November 2021

ONE OF THE TWELVE - ANDREW THE APOSTLE

 

One of the twelve

Andrew the Apostle

The son of John

Brother of Simon

From the village of Bethsaida

On the Sea of Galilee

Originally a fisherman

Turned to a fisher of men

By Jesus of Galilee

Witness of the ascension

Who spread the gospels

Far and wide

Martyred by crucifixion

At the city of Patras in Achaea

 

Feast day 30th November

 

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