tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301858169187263690.post6849496273943413400..comments2023-06-29T05:17:22.025-04:00Comments on The Proper of the Day: The Proper of the Day: St. Matthias the ApostleRFSJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15164772153139719659noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301858169187263690.post-52065372267235441622008-02-25T19:47:00.000-05:002008-02-25T19:47:00.000-05:00By tradition, Matthias was stoned to death and the...By tradition, Matthias was stoned to death and then beheaded. Thus, the axe. See http://home.att.net/~wegast/symbols/apostles/apostles.html for details.<BR/><BR/>RFSJRFSJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15164772153139719659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301858169187263690.post-18117706363212977342008-02-25T19:25:00.000-05:002008-02-25T19:25:00.000-05:00It is easy to see that Matthias is the patron of m...It is easy to see that Matthias <BR/>is the patron of motorcyclists.<BR/>He has a chopper!<BR/><BR/>So why the chopper? It’s in about 90% of the pictures I could find of him. However, no explanation.Troglodyteushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17857794477598373164noreply@blogger.com