Apostle
Simon the Zealot
Apostle1 tradition
Simon the Zealot, called the Canaanite, came from a movement of fierce devotion. Tradition pairs him with Jude Thaddeus in mission and martyrdom.
Uses
- Zeal and devotion
- Turning passion to good
- Commitment
- Feast day
- October 28, with Jude Thaddeus
- Sign (Agrippa)
- Gemini
- Tribe on the same sign
- Judah
- Angel of the sign
- Ambriel
Working with it
On his feast day (October 28, with Jude Thaddeus), light a candle and read a passage about Simon. Ask for the gift he stands for.
Where the traditions place it
- Gemini — Agrippa