LazarusJesus, painting by the Swedish artist Karl Isakson (c. 1920) Lazarus is a proper name referring to a character of the Bible. The name has also appeared in modern day literature, science fiction, and computer programing software. Bible In the New Testament
LukeLuke the Evangelist ( Greek Loukas is said by tradition to be the author of both the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles the third and fifth books of the New Testament. He is patron saint of painters, physicians and healers, and his feast day is O
MarkMark the Evangelist ( 1st century) is traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark, drawing much of his material from Peter. He is often identified with the John, surnamed Mark that accompanied Paul and Barnabas in the first journey of Pa
MarthaMartha ( Judaeo-Aramaic Mart "The lady", French Sainte Marthe is a biblical figure of whom no historical facts outside of it are known. According to the gospel of John, she was the sister of Lazarus and witnessed her brother's resurrection. According to o
Mary MagdaleneMary Magdalene which probably means "Mary of Magdala," a town on the western shore of the Lake of Tiberias, is described in the New Testament as a follower of Jesus. Nothing is known about her outside of Scripture, both in the canon and in the apocrypha.
MatthewMatthew the Evangelist "Gift of the LORD", Standard Hebrew and Tiberian Hebrew Mattay Septuagint Greek Matthaios is traditionally believed to be the author of the Gospel of Matthew. He was the son of Alphaeus, and was a publican or tax-collector at Capern
