disciples
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I was fascinated entering the Catholic churches and finding Black figures as Jesus and the disciples, but often alongside white cherubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
In the Book of Mark, when Jesus sent his disciples out into the world, he told them to bring no food or money, because good people would take care of them.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
It and “The Faithful” join “The Chosen,” the story of Jesus and his disciples now in its fifth season, along with “Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints,” a Fox Nation production.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026
The basilica -- located in Vatican City, the world's smallest state -- contains the tomb of St Peter, one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ and the first pope.
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
I do not miss my so-called relationship with the Thunderhead—nor do the junior scythes I’ve come to see as disciples.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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