St matthew feast day

Sept. 21: ST. MATTHEW, Apostle and Evangelist. Promptness and generosity in following God’s call. Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Matthew, Apostle and human author of the 1st Gospel, also k…

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St. Matthew, one of the twelve Apostles, is the author of the first Gospel. This has been the constant tradition of the Church and is confirmed by the Gospel itself. He was the son of Alpheus and was called to be an Apostle while sitting in the tax collectors place at Capernaum. Before his conversion he was a publican, i.e., a tax collector by profession. He is to be identified with the "Levi" of Mark and Luke.

Blessed Feast Day of St. Matthew the Apostle! 📖 “Our Lord summoned Matthew by speaking to him in words. By an invisible, interior impulse flooding his mind with the light of grace, he instructed him to walk in his footsteps.” —A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms by Lisa Hendey 📕 #stmatthewtheapostle #saintmatthewtheapostle #catholic #catholiccreative #catholicism #sainthood #saintquotes #saints #thesaints #catholiclife #catholicfamily #christianity #christian

St. Matthew and the Angel, Attributed to Karel van der Pluym, circa 1655–1660, Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina and Public Subscription, in memory of W. R. Valentiner