"Do not tell me you did not choose, but I chose you and appointed you that ye should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should remain, "it says in John's Gospel
. The apostles community wants to close after the departure of Judas, the twelve district again. It traces: it final decision to make for a successor is not in their power alone. And there are Criteria: It must be extended to include Jüngerkreis and he may have witnessed the resurrection.
As the Lord himself chose to be young, so they can guided, in this election by Spirit of God, who for Matthias as Nachrücker the apostolic group decides.
we search for sources of veneration of St. Mathias is the New Testament tradition in Acts 1, 5-26 to secure first place. In the Days of receiving Jesus in the sky, before the feast of Pentecost, Peter called together the disciples of Jesus, and asked them to nachzuwählen instead of the traitor Judas Iscariot had become another of their number to be an apostle. The condition for the candidates is: "One of the men who were with us the whole time, because the Lord Jesus with us off and went down"
to tradition. there were two candidates who seemed to be worthy, namely, Joseph called Abbas bars, and Matthias. And so, should decide the fate. It struck Matthias, who was therefore given one as a replacement apostle still living eleven apostles. We know nothing about this apostle of the twelve circuit is now added. Neither his personal fate, nor on its activities, we know nothing historically secured.
to According to legend, Matt worked in Ethiopia and have suffered martyrdom. His relics were brought on behalf of the Empress Helena to Trier, where they are venerated in the Abbey Church of St. Matthias, who was in the Middle Ages, the destination of many pilgrimages.
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