St. Andrew

Saint Andrew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus and is known as the first-called apostle. Originally a fisherman in Galilee, he became a follower of Jesus and is often associated with Scotland, where he is the patron saint. Andrew is recognized for his missionary efforts, spreading Christianity after Jesus's death. He is symbolized by the diagonal cross, known as the Saint Andrew's Cross, which is featured on Scotland's flag. His Life emphasizes faith, dedication, and the spread of Christian teachings. Celebrated on November 30th, Saint Andrew's legacy highlights his role as a foundational figure in Christianity.