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Church honors St. Andrew, apostle and martyr
November 30, 2009
Today, Nov. 30, Catholics worldwide are celebrating the feast day of St. Andrew, apostle and martyr.
A fisherman from Bethsaida and brother of Simon Peter, St. Andrew is said to have spread Christianity in Russia and Asia minor after Pentecost in the first century. He was crucified by the Romans in Greece on an X-shaped cross, which is now his distinctive symbol as well as the symbol of Scotland, of which he is the patron.
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