Volume 1 · Chapter 56 · Pp. 361-368

Simon the Zealot and Judas Thaddeus joined in the same destiny.

Chapter 56 reflects on the inclusive mission of Jesus, emphasizing that He came for all people, including those considered idolaters or living in darkness. The narrative includes a vision involving Simon the Zealot and a reference to Judas Thaddeus, highlighting their shared destiny as apostles. The author connects the vision with liturgical observances, noting the feast of Saints Simon and Judas and the thematic focus on charity in the Gospel reading. The chapter underscores themes of acceptance, divine love, and the unity of the apostles in their mission.

Themes: Inclusivity of Christ, Apostolic Mission, Divine Charity, Faith and Acceptance, Saints Simon and Judas, Spiritual Unity