Surnamed Didymus, the twin, he founded the church in Parthia, and was martyred near Madras.
According to legend, he spent all the money given him by King Gundafor to build a beautiful palace for the poor. After Gundafor's brother died and appeared to him in a heavenly vision, this man was restored to favor, and became the patron of builder  s and architects. Surnamed Didymus, the twin, he founded the church in Parthia, and was martyred near Madras. FTP, identify this apostle of India, who said that he would not believe in Jesus's appearance unless he could put his hands "in his side."
According to legend, he spent all the money given him by King Gundafor to build a beautiful palace for the poor.
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