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John

Beloved Disciple of Love and Truth John, often referred to as “the beloved disciple,” was the brother of James, son of Zebedee. He was born

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James

Son of Thunder, Bold Martyr James, the son of Zebedee and Salome and the brother of John, was often referred to as “James the Greater”

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Bartholomew (Nathanael)

True Israelite Without Guile Bartholomew was from Cana in Galilee (John 21:2), possibly the same place where Jesus performed His first miracle. Bartholomew is often

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Judas Iscariot

The Betrayer Judas Iscariot is infamous for betraying Jesus Christ. Some scholars read Iscariot to mean “man of Kerioth”, a city in Judea. This would

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Matthew (Levi)

Tax Collecter, Scribe of Christ’s Teachings Matthew, also known as Levi, was from Capernaum, a town along the Sea of Galilee, and worked as a

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