What is another word for St. Jude?

Pronunciation: [sənt] (IPA)

St. Jude is commonly known as the patron saint of lost causes and desperate situations. However, there are several synonyms for the word St. Jude that are also used to refer to the saint. These include St. Judas Thaddaeus, Thaddeus, and Lebbaeus. In addition, St. Jude has also been referred to as the apostle of hope due to his role in spreading the good news of Jesus Christ to the world. Regardless of the name used to refer to the saint, his intercession is sought by millions of people worldwide who are facing difficult and seemingly hopeless situations.

Synonyms for St. jude:

What are the hypernyms for St. jude?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    apostle, martyr, patron saint, christian saint, catholic saint, Biblical Figure, Church figure, San Judas Tadeo.

Famous quotes with St. jude

  • So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.
    Aaron Neville
  • I find that balancing my life with my work with the kids at St. Jude, working on books, working on my career as an actor and taking time out for my husband and family help to cushion a lot of the blows.
    Marlo Thomas
  • Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital.
    Marlo Thomas

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