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November 30 · Feast · Red

St Andrew, Apostle

Brother of Peter; first-called of the apostles. Tradition has him preaching in Greece and Asia Minor and being crucified at Patras on an X-shaped cross — the Cross of St Andrew.

When is the feast of St Andrew, Apostle?

The feast is celebrated on November 30 each year, kept as a feast in the General Roman Calendar, with red vestments.

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When is the feast of St Andrew, Apostle?

The feast of St Andrew, Apostle is celebrated on November 30 each year, kept as a feast in the General Roman Calendar.

Who was St Andrew, Apostle?

Brother of Peter; first-called of the apostles. Tradition has him preaching in Greece and Asia Minor and being crucified at Patras on an X-shaped cross — the Cross of St…

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