These men, the Apostles, were sent by Our Lord to evangelize the whole world. Explain why it was only with the help of the Holy Spirit, the third Person of the Blessed Trinity, they were able to perform wonders and miracles to carry out and accomplish the mission Christ gave them.- Peter, renamed by Jesus, whose original name was Simon, was a fisherman from the Bethsaida "of Galilee." | Andrew, the brother of Simon / Peter, was a Bethsaidan fisherman. | James, son of Zebedee, the brother of John, was a fisherman, and was also called "James the Greater."- John, the brother of James, was a fisherman. | Philip was from the Bethsaida of Galilee- Bartholomew was son of Talemai: | Matthew was the tax collector. | Thomas was also known as Judas Thomas Didymus (Twin). | James, son of Alphaeus, is generally identified as "James the Less" and also with "James the Just".- Thaddeus is traditionally identified with Jude and was probably a farmer by trade. | Simon the Zealot some have identified with Simeon of Jerusalem. | Matthias was chosen by St. Peter to replace Judas Iscariot.

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