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Did you Know? List of Interesting Facts about St Thomas

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Interesting Facts about St Thomas are as follows:

  • Fact 1 - He is the Patron Saint of Architects, Builders and India
  • Fact 2 - He is said to have been sent as an architect to build a great palace for Gondoforus the King of the Indies.
  • Fact 3 - He was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus
  • Fact 4 - Thomas was also called the Twin (Didymus)
  • Fact 5 - He was a loyal follower of Jesus
  • Fact 6 - He is the man in the story of 'Doubting Thomas'.
  • Fact 7 - Following the resurrection of Jesus he was unwilling to believe that Jesus had returned
  • Fact 8 - Thomas received the proof of the resurrection seeing the points where the nails had penetrated Christ's hands and the wounds in His sides where the spear had penetrated.
  • Fact 9 - Thomas then put his fingers in the places where the wounds were inflicted
  • Fact 10 - Thomas the Apostle undertook to preach in Persia and India
  • Fact 11 - He was stabbed to death c72 by opposers of the Christian teachings
  • Fact 12 - Saint Thomas is represented in Christian Art with a builder's square

Facts about St Thomas
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