Saint Jude

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Saint Jude is a Christian apostle and martyr venerated as the patron saint of lost or desperate causes.

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Label Occurrences
Saint Jude canonical 7

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
apostle
alsoKnownAs Judas Thaddaeus
linked to: Judas of James

Jude Thaddaeus
Jude the Apostle
linked to: Apostle Jude

Lebbaeus
Thaddaeus
associatedWith Epistle of Jude
healing
intercession in desperate situations
attributedWork Epistle of Jude
biblicalCanon New Testament
cultTitle Apostle of the Impossible
feastDay 15 August
19 June
28 October
feastDayInAnglicanCommunion 28 October
feastDayInEasternOrthodoxChurch 19 June
feastDayInRomanCatholicChurch 28 October
groupMembership Twelve Apostles
honorificTitle Saint
iconographicAttribute image of Jesus on his breast or in his hand
languageOfName Greek
martyrdom killed for Christian faith
martyrdomStatus traditionally believed martyr
mentionedIn Acts of the Apostles
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Matthew
nameInEnglish Jude
nameInGreek Ἰούδας Θαδδαῖος
nameInLatin Iudas Thaddaeus
patronage desperate causes
hopeless situations
lost causes
possibleFamilyRelation relative of Jesus (traditional view)
possibleIdentification Judas of James mentioned in Luke
linked to: Judas of James

Jude, brother of James
religion Christianity
role patron saint of desperate causes
patron saint of hopeless cases
patron saint of lost causes
symbol axe
boat
club
medallion of Christ
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Churches
linked to: Lutheranism

Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Syriac Christianity
linked to: Syriac Churches

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.