Jesus chose twelve men from among his followers, and three Gospels list the same twelve. They are Simon Peter and his brother Andrew, James and John the sons of Zebedee, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, whose place was later taken by Matthias. Mark tells us why they were chosen, in a single line. “He goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came…

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