St Matthew wrote his great account of the life of Jesus for the early Judaeo-Christian community, sharing with them teachings including the Sermon on the Mount, the words of the Lord’s Prayer, and Jesus’ ‘Great Commission’ to spread the Gospel to all the world.
St Matthew wrote his great account of the life of Jesus for the early Judaeo-Christian community, sharing with them teachings including the Sermon on the Mount, the words of the Lord’s Prayer, and Jesus’ ‘Great Commission’ to spread the Gospel to all the world. Larger print edition.
Traditionally considered to be the first of the four Gospels to be written, and often associated with the teachings of the Apostle Peter, St Mark’s Gospel used concise language to proclaim the Good News to an ancient community of gentile Christians.
Traditionally considered to be the first of the four Gospels to be written, and often associated with the teachings of the Apostle Peter, St Mark’s Gospel used concise language to proclaim the Good News to an ancient community of gentile Christians. Larger print edition.
St Luke is believed to have been a physician and a companion of St Paul as well as the author of the Acts of the Apostles. His Gospel is particularly known for the attention he gives to the birth of Jesus and his early life.
St Luke is believed to have been a physician and a companion of St Paul as well as the author of the Acts of the Apostles. His Gospel is particularly known for the attention he gives to the birth of Jesus and his early life. Larger print edition.