Original Karl Demetz
Saint Matthias Figurine Models
Hand carved in Maple wood and hand painted by professional artists. Made in Italy. St Matthias Figurine is available in various sizes and finishes.
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Feastday St. Matthias: May 14When did St. Matthias live: First century
Biography of St. Matthias:
St. Matthias was one of the disciples of Christ. After the betrayal of Judas Iscariot, he was called to reconcile the number of twelve apostles. There were two indicated: Matthias and Joseph called Barnabas. Divine preference fell on Matthias. Other news concerning his life are contradictory. However, all the sources agree in talkig about him as of a martyr.
Statues and sculptures of St. Matthias portrayal, imagery and emblem:
Palm of martyrdom
Patronage St. Matthias: None particular
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