Who Was St. James of Jerusalem?

A Brief Profile

Scripture

First Reading: Acts 15:12-22a

Psalm: Psalm 1

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

Gospel: Matthew 13:54-58

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Prayer

Grant, O God, that, following the example of your servant James the Just, brother of our Lord, your Church may give itself continually to prayer and to the reconciliation of all who are at variance and enmity; through Jesus Christ our Lord,…