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| James, Saint (St. James the Less) |
| in the Bible, one of the Twelve Apostles, called St. James the Less or St. James the Little. He was the son of Alphaeus; his mother, Mary, was one of those at the cross and tomb. The Western Church identifies him with Saint James, “the Lord’s brother.” Feast (with St. Philip): May 1. |
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