Thomas the Apostle
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Thomas the Apostle also known as Didymus, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Thomas is commonly known as "doubting Thomas" because he initially doubted the resurre
Thomas the Apostle, detail of the mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, 6th century
The Apostle Thomas, Rubens, c. 1613
The Postal Department of India issued a stamp commemorating his mission to the country.
The reliquary of the spear which killed St. Thomas, in Chennai, India
Simon the Zealot
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Simon the Zealot, also the Canaanite or the Canaanean, was one of the apostles of Jesus. A few pseudepigraphical writings were connected to him, but Jerome does not include him in De viris illustribus
St. Simon, by Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1611), from his Twelve Apostles series at the Museo del Prado, Madrid
Simon the Apostle, detail of the mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, 6th century
Saint Simon the Zealot's (Simon Kananaios) cave in Abkhazia, Georgia
Saint Simon the Zealot with his attribute of a saw