1 Very Rare Glass-Bulb-Reliquary Ex Ossibus St. Matteus Apostle


Very Rare Glass-Bulb-Reliquary Ex Ossibus St. Matteus Apostle en Glass / Originaly Sealed / Fabrics, Italy 18 th century ( Anno 1790 )


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5078939
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Width:
6 cm ( 2.36 inch)
Height:
11 cm ( 4.33 inch)
Depth:
6 cm ( 2.36 inch)
Saint
 
Matthew the Apostle
Saint Matthew (c. 1611) by Peter Paul Rubens
Apostle, Evangelist, and Martyr
Born Capernaum,[1] Galilee, Roman Empire
Died 1st century (believed around year 68) AD
Ethiopia
Venerated in
  • Catholic Church
  • Eastern Catholic Churches
  • Eastern Orthodoxy
  • Oriental Orthodoxy
  • Church of the East
  • Anglican Communion
  • Lutheranism
  • Druze faith[2]
Canonized Pre-Congregation
Feast
  • 21 September (Western Christianity)
  • 22 October (Coptic Orthodox)
  • 16 November (Eastern Christianity)
Attributes Angel
Patronage Accountants; Salerno, Italy; bankers; Osorno, Chile; tax collectors; perfumers; civil servants[3]
Major works Gospel of Matthew



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