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Today his bones are kept in the left transept of St.

After his death, the apostle’s body was transported to Rome and placed in a crypt under St.

Jude is believed to have been martyred either in Persia or Syria sometime in 65 A.D Jude wrote a letter to Christians in the Eastern Church who were suffering persecution. He journeyed across Libya, Turkey, Persia and Mesopotamia with St. Jude Thaddeus preached the good news of Jesus throughout Galilee, Samaria and Judea. The cloth that miraculously healed King Abgar is known today as the Image of Edessa.

He then converted to Christianity and the majority of the people under his rule followed. When the king saw Jesus’ image he was immediately cured from leprosy. Jude so that he could hand it over to Abgar. Abgar’s great faith impressed Jesus so much that he pressed his face into a cloth so that it could be taken to the king. Because of his illness, he asked Jesus for healing and sent out an artist to bring him a drawing of Jesus. This depiction is taken from a Biblical story in which the King Abgar, the ruler of Edessa, a city located in what is now known as Southeast Turkey, became inflicted with leprosy. Jude is traditionally portrayed carrying an image of Jesus in his hand or holding it close to his chest. Jude Thaddeus show him with a flame around his head which is symbolic of his presence at Pentecost in which he received the Holy Spirit together with the other apostles.

Jude as patron saint of desperate causes began in France and Germany in the late 18th century. Jude was married and had at least one child. His father Cleophas, was the brother of St. Jude Thaddeus was born to Mary who is the cousin of Jesus’ own mother, Mary. There he became a leader of the Church of the East, a church that St. In 37 A.D., he travelled to Mesopotamia which is known today as Iraq.October 28, is celebrated the feast day of St.Jude has authored the canonical Letter of Jude that warns against the licentious and blasphemous heretics.

Jude, also called Judas, Thaddaeus, or Lebbaeus, is one among the Twelve Apostles chosen by our Lord. May mercy, peace, and love be yours in abundance.