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Year 3 – St Jude

Class Teacher: Mrs K Dhannie

TA: Mrs T. Hogan

Welcome to Year 3, St Jude.  Our class saint is St Jude and the feast day is 28th October.  He is the patron saint of desperate cases and lost causes.

Facts about St Jude

  • He was also known as Judas Thaddaeus or Lebbaeus 
  • He was a relative of Jesus
  • He wrote the epistle of Jude in the Bible warning believers about false teaching.
  • He is the patron saint of desperate cause, desperate situation and lost causes. 
  • He is often shown in icons with a flame around his head.  This represents his presence at Pentecost when he received The Holy Spirit with the other apostles.