James,Saint

James,Saint
I. James1, Saint Known as “the Great.” Died A.D. 44.
One of the 12 Apostles. The son of Zebedee and brother of John, he preached in Spain and was martyred on his return to Judea.
  II. James2, Saint Known as “the Less.” Died c. A.D. 62.
Traditionally regarded as the brother of Jesus, the author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament, and the first bishop of Jerusalem.
  III. James3,Saint. fl. first century A.D.
One of the 12 Apostles.

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