O Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew, intercede to our merciful God, that He may grant our souls forgiveness of sins.

This Apostle, who was also called Levi, was the son of Alphaeus and had Galilee as his ... for this cause, the word of truth thou didst herald, O Matthew, and didst arouse the souls of sluggish men by ...

The table below shows the context and aims of the Gospel writers. Matthew The Apostle Matthew (Levi) is linked to this Gospel. He had in mind people who were Jewish converts to Christianity.

See some of the moving photos from Ethel Kennedy's memorial service, held at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 16 ...