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- n. (New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
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“In those verses St. Jude mentions the different punishments of prevaricators, and therefore in this exhortation to Hebrew Christians he could not have passed over in silence so dire a calamity.”
“Angel came back late that afternoon with a very nice candle that had a prayer to St. Jude on it in Spanish, but other than that his trip to the place on Eighth St.eet was a waste of time, just as Debs had predicted.”
“Epistle of St. Jude and two Epistles of St. John; among the”
“Brother of James" denotes him as the brother of James kat exochen who was well-known to the Hebrew Christians to whom the Epistle of St. Jude was written.”
“Henoch, i, 1, 9, which existed a century before St. Jude wrote.”
“But here again St. Jude does not quote Henoch as a canonical book.”
“He also wrote commentaries on various books of Holy Scripture, viz on Ruth Esther, Job, Jonas, the two Epistles of St. Peter, the Epistles of St. Jude and St. James, the Epistle of St. Paul to Philemon, and others.”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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