Coloring Pages of the Apostles of Jesus Christ.
About the Image: This artwork depicts Saint Peter and Saint Paul, two of the most prominent apostles in Christianity. Both are often represented together in religious art due to their foundational roles in establishing the early Christian Church. Saint Peter: * On the left, Saint Peter is easily identifiable by the...
About the Image: The story of "The Calling of the Apostles St. James and St. John" is an important biblical narrative that holds significant theological and spiritual implications. Biblical Account: In the New Testament, specifically in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, there's a recounting...
Details: Saint Matthew is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ and the traditional author of the first Synoptic Gospel[1]. His symbol is an angel, which represents Jesus' incarnation and implies that we should use our power to reason to achieve salvation[4]. Saint Matthew is also...
Details: Saint Matthew is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ and the traditional author of the first Synoptic Gospel[1]. His symbol is an angel, which represents Jesus' incarnation and implies that we should use our power to reason to achieve salvation[4]. Saint Matthew is also...
Details: The Ascension of Jesus is the Christian belief that Jesus ascended to Heaven after his resurrection[1]. According to Acts, the ascension took place 40 days after the resurrection in the presence of his disciples[2]. The ascension marks Jesus' entry into supreme authority over creation[3] and...
Details: The Confession of Peter refers to an episode in the New Testament in which the Apostle Peter proclaims Jesus to be the Christ[1]. This is depicted in Peter's Confession (1503) by Master of Delft, which shows Christ being led out from his trial on the left...
Details: The calling of the disciples is a key episode in the life of Jesus in the New Testament. It appears in Matthew 4:18–22, Mark 1:16-20 and Luke 5:1–11 on the Sea of Galilee. John 1:35–51 reports the first encounter with two of...
Details: The Assumption of Mary is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church. Pope Pius XII defined it in 1950 in his apostolic constitution Munificentissimus Deus as follows: We proclaim and define it to be a dogma revealed by God that the immaculate Mother of God, Mary...
Details: Acts 12:3–19 says that Peter was put into prison by King Herod, but the night before his trial an angel appeared to him, and told him to leave. Peter's chains fell off, and he followed the angel out of prison, thinking it was a vision...
Details: James the Great, also known as James, son of Zebedee, Saint James the Great, Saint James the Greater, Saint James the Elder, or Saint Jacob, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. He was the first apostle martyred according to the New Testament. Saint James is the patron...
Details: Simon the Zealot or Simon the Canaanite or Simon the Canaanean was one of the most obscure among the apostles of Jesus. A few pseudepigraphical writings were connected to him, but Saint Jerome does not include him in De viris illustribus written between 392 and 393 AD. Andries Both,...
Details: Matthias was, according to the Acts of the Apostles, chosen by the apostles to replace Judas Iscariot following the latter's betrayal of Jesus and his subsequent death. His calling as an apostle is unique, in that his appointment was not made personally by Jesus, who had already...
Details: James the Less is an early Christian saint who was one of Jesus' twelve disciples. He is also known as "the Minor," "the Little," "the Lesser," or "the Younger." He is not the same as James the Great. Some identify...
Details: Paul (previously known as Saul of Tarsus), also known as Paul the Apostle and Saint Paul, was a Christian apostle who spread Jesus' teachings throughout the first century. From the mid-40s to the mid-50s AD, he established several Christian communities in Asia Minor and Europe. He is widely...
Details: Traditional iconography depicts Saint Matthew with a money sack and account books to represent his former life as a tax collector, and an angel above or behind him to represent his new life as a Christ-sent messenger. Raphael, also known as Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, was an Italian painter...
Details: At the time of his martyrdom, Bartholomew is most commonly depicted in art with a beard and curly hair. According to legend, he was skinned alive and beheaded, so he is frequently depicted holding his flayed skin or the curved flensing knife with which he was skinned; as a...
Details: According to the New Testament, Bartholomew was one of Jesus' twelve apostles. He is said to have been martyred for converting King Polymius of Armenia to Christianity. He has also been identified as Nathanael or Nathaniel, who appears in the Gospel of John when Philip introduces Jesus to...
Details: This image depicts stoning of Matthias by two bare-chested men. On the left a Roman soldier. Right behind a man in toga is giving directions. In the background is the city of Jerusalem. The Cuypers-Stoltzenberg studio was a Dutch company in Roermond (1852-1947), specialized in making sculpture and furniture...
Details: James the Great, also known as James the Son of Zebedee, Saint James the Great, Saint James the Greater, Saint James the Elder, or Saint Jacob, was one of Jesus' Twelve Apostles and the first to be martyred, according to the New Testament. Saint James is the patron...
Details: James the Great, also known as James the Son of Zebedee, Saint James the Great, Saint James the Greater, Saint James the Elder, or Saint Jacob, was one of Jesus' Twelve Apostles and the first to be martyred, according to the New Testament. Saint James is the patron...
Details: Ludolph Büsinck (c.1600-1669) was a German painter and wood engraver who was born in the 1590s in Hann. Münden. Between 1623 and 1630, he worked in Paris, where he created the first chiaoscuro woodcuts in France. His name is also spelled "Buesinck." Saint Peter was one...
Details: Luke 18:15–17 states: And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is...
Details: In the New Testament, the Transfiguration of Jesus is an event where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory upon a mountain. The Synoptic Gospels describe it, and the Second Epistle of Peter also refers to it. It has also been hypothesized that the first chapter of the...
Details: Paul (born Saul of Tarsus; c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD), commonly known as Paul the Apostle and Saint Paul, was a Christian apostle who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world. Generally regarded as one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age, he founded...
