Obligatory and Optional Memorials of Saints
- Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist;
- Maura of Troyes, virgin;
- Michael of Chernigov and Theodore, martyrs
St. Matthew is the author of the first gospel, which was written at about the same time as the gospel of Luke was written - ca. 70-80 A.D. The gospel was originally in Aramaic, a Hebrew tongue known to be the native language of Jesus of Nazareth. More details on St. Matthew as Apostle
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