One of the twelve apostles and the author of the first Gospel.
His symbol is a man or a man with wings. He is patron of bankers, accountants and the security corps, customs workers, lottery workers, tobacco distributors and tax collectors.
| Celebration | 21 of September Saints of the day |
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| Name |
Mateo is a man's name.
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| Meaning | Regalo de Yahvé, de origen Hebreo |
| In the world | Leví |
| Birth | in Cafarnaún in current Israel Saints born in Israel |
| Death | on year 34 in Hierápolis in current Turkey Saints dead in Turkey |
| Process | We have no record of his canonization process. |