Saint of the Day for May 3
Saint of the Day
Liturgical calendar Saints Philip and James, Apostles
Philip the Apostle
Apostles
Philip the Apostle was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Later Christian traditions describe Philip as the apostle who preached in Carthage, Greece, Syria, and Asia-Minor.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Philip the ApostleChristian saint and apostle
- James the JustJewish bishop of Jerusalem figure in Early Christianity
- James the LessChristian saint
- Nikolaj VelimirovićSerbian bishop and saint (1880-1956)
- Stanisław KazimierczykPolish canon regular and saint
- Gabriel of BiałystokBelarusian saint
- Ansfried of UtrechtDutch bishop and count
Bible Verse of the Day
The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
On May 3 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.