Saint Jude Thaddeus (Apostle)

Saint Jude Thaddeus was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, known for his unwavering faith and dedication. He is often called the "Pious" or "Thaddeus" to distinguish him from Judas Iscariot. Saint Jude is traditionally credited with spreading Christianity and is believed to have authored the biblical Epistle of Jude. He is the patron saint of lost causes and desperate situations, inspiring hope and perseverance. Devotion to him remains strong among believers seeking intercession in difficult times, and his feast day is celebrated on October 28.