Saint Matthew the Evangelist 2023
Saint Matthew the Evangelist is celebrated on September 21, according to the Christian calendar of saints.
Saint Matthew the Evangelist was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus of Nazareth, and was the son of Alphaeus, who worked as a tax collector in Capernaum.
In Spain this day is celebrated thanks to our Catholic tradition, and commemorates those illustrious Christians who suffered torture from those who repudiated the Catholic faith,