Where were the other apostles when Jesus was crucified?

Apostles Spread Christianity After the Death of Jesus Although there is little evidence to back up the assertion, some people believe that James the Elder went to Spain, St. Thomas went to India, Saint Matthew went to Ethiopia and Saint Bartholomew to Armenia.

What happened to the other disciples of Jesus?

Andrew (Peter’s brother, also a fisherman) died on a cross at Patrae, in Achaia, a Grecian Colony. James (the elder son of Zebedee, brother of John) was beheaded at Jerusalem. Thaddeus (one of Jesus’ brothers, also called Jude) was shot to death with arrows. …

Where did the disciples hide after the crucifixion?

Moving On Up. The disciples are hiding out in the days following Jesus’s death and resurrection. After all, the folks in Jerusalem aren’t too thrilled with them and they like to express their disapproval in crucifixion form. A room in the upper level of a house would be a good place to hide.

Who else died on the cross with Jesus?

Gestas
In apocryphal writings, the impenitent thief is given the name Gestas, which first appears in the Gospel of Nicodemus, while his companion is called Dismas. Christian tradition holds that Gestas was on the cross to the left of Jesus and Dismas was on the cross to the right of Jesus.

What happened to the eleven disciples?

After his resurrection, Jesus sent eleven of them (minus Judas Iscariot, who by then had died) by the Great Commission to spread his teachings to all nations. This event has been called the Dispersion of the Apostles.

Was Mary the Mother of Jesus at the Crucifixion?

Mary is only explicitly said to be at the Cross in John’s gospel but there are hints that she was there in the other gospels. In John’s Gospel she’s actually placed at the Crucifixion; Mary stands with the disciples, and they’re entrusted to one another’s care by the dying Jesus from the cross.