The gospel says he was born in Bethsaida in Galilee. San Juan
that Jesus called him to belong to the group of his disciples on the day after having called San Pedro and San Andrés.
Felipe was the one who called Nathanael or Bartholomew and carried him to where Jesus. When Lord chose the 12 apostles, one of the elect was Felipe. And the day of the multiplication of the loaves, before the miracle, Jesus said to Philip, "Where do you think we can get bread for so many people?".
One day some Greeks wanted to talk to foreigners Divine Master asked Felipe to take them to El
At the Last Supper that was the Apostle who said to Jesus: "Lord, show us the Father" and Jesus said "Philip, who has seen me has seen the Father."
the day of Pentecost, Philip received along with the other apostles and the Virgin Mary, the Holy Spirit as tongues of fire.
old narrators say that after Pentecost Apostle went to evangelize Bithynia, in Asia Minor (near the Black Sea).
Papias, an author of the second century San Felipe states that achieved the miracle of resurrecting the dead. And St. Clement of Alexandria says that they did die on the cross in a persecution against Christians.
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