Andrew the Apostle

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Christian saint New Testament person apostle biblical figure martyr

Andrew the Apostle was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, traditionally regarded as the first-called apostle and a key figure in early Christianity.

Aliases (4)

Statements (81)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian saint → New Testament person → apostle → biblical figure → martyr →
alsoKnownAs	Andrew the First-Called → Apostle Andrew → Saint Andrew →
associatedWith	Byzantine tradition → Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople →
associatedWithCity	Constantinople → Patras →
associatedWithCountry	Greece → Romania → Russia → Scotland → Ukraine →
associatedWithFlag	Saltire of Scotland →
calledBy	Jesus →
canonicalStatus	saint →
category	1st-century Christian saints → Apostles of Jesus → Christian martyrs →
commemoratedOn	Saint Andrew's Day →
countryOfOrigin	Roman Empire →
describedAs	first-called apostle →
ethnicGroup	Jewish people →
feastDay	30 November →
feastDayObservedBy	Anglican Communion → Eastern Orthodox Church → Lutheran Churches → Roman Catholic Church →
followed	Jesus →
gender	male →
hasIconographicAttribute	X-shaped cross → book or scroll → fishing net →
influenced	Christian missions →
introducedPersonToJesus	Saint Peter →
languageSpoken	Aramaic → Greek →
memberOf	Twelve Apostles →
mentionedIn	Acts of the Apostles → Gospel of John → Gospel of Luke → Gospel of Mark → Gospel of Matthew →
name	Andrew →
occupation	apostle → fisherman →
patronSaintOf	Greece → Romania → Russia → Scotland → Ukraine → fishermen → fishmongers → sailors →
placeOfOrigin	Bethsaida →
positionHeld	disciple of Jesus →
relative	Saint Peter →
relicsLocatedIn	Amalfi → Edinburgh → Patras → Rome →
religion	Christianity → Judaism →
roleInChristianity	key figure in early Christianity →
sibling	Saint Peter →
symbol	X-shaped cross → fishing net →
traditionalCrossType	saltire →
traditionalMannerOfDeath	crucifixion →
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion → Eastern Catholic Churches → Eastern Orthodox Church → Lutheran Churches → Oriental Orthodox Churches → Roman Catholic Church →
wasDiscipleOf	Jesus → John the Baptist →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Andrew the Apostle ("Apostle Andrew") → Andrew the Apostle ("Andrew the First-Called") → Saint Andrew → Saint Andrew ("Apostle Andrew") →	alsoKnownAs
Amalfi Cathedral ("Saint Andrew the Apostle") → People’s Salvation Cathedral ("Saint Andrew the Apostle") → St. Andrew Skete ("Saint Andrew the First-Called") → parish church of St. Andrew the Apostle ("Saint Andrew the Apostle") →	dedicatedTo
André ("Saint Andrew the Apostle") →	associatedSaint
Apostle Philip →	associatedWith
St. Andrew Skete ("Apostle Andrew") →	namedAfter
Apostle Peter →	sibling
Bethsaida ("Apostle Andrew") →	traditionalHometownOf