St. James: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Replaced media. | Dec 15, 2025 | ||
| Added top questions and a link. | Jul 22, 2025 | ||
| Added a cross-reference. | Jul 20, 2024 | ||
| Added information about St. James as a patron saint and about the Camino de Santiago. | Jul 18, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 15, 2024 | ||
| Links added. | Aug 11, 2023 | ||
| Added cross-references throughout. | Jan 08, 2021 | ||
| Deleted Web site: Vision - James, Brother of Jesus. | Aug 22, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Vision - James, Brother of Jesus. | Aug 22, 2019 | ||
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Added image of Saint James the Greater, an alabaster sculpture with gold and paint by Gil de Siloé, |
Oct 04, 2010 | ||
| Changed alternate name from "James the Great" to "James the Greater." | Oct 04, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Lectionary - Biography of James Bar - Zebedee. | Aug 07, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Saint James the Greater. | Aug 07, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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