Church of the Immaculate Conception - September 21: St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist Matthew, also known as Levi, was a tax collector during the first century Roman occupation of Israel. Tax collectors
![A vintage religious portrait of St Matthew (Levi) , tax collector, publican?, apostle, disciple, evangelist & Martyr at work at the 'receipt of custom' and looking over his shoulder to see Jesus A vintage religious portrait of St Matthew (Levi) , tax collector, publican?, apostle, disciple, evangelist & Martyr at work at the 'receipt of custom' and looking over his shoulder to see Jesus](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/WBDMGB/a-vintage-religious-portrait-of-st-matthew-levi-tax-collector-publican-apostle-disciple-evangelist-martyr-at-work-at-the-receipt-of-custom-and-looking-over-his-shoulder-to-see-jesus-and-his-followers-his-crypt-is-in-salerno-cathedral-italy-WBDMGB.jpg)
A vintage religious portrait of St Matthew (Levi) , tax collector, publican?, apostle, disciple, evangelist & Martyr at work at the 'receipt of custom' and looking over his shoulder to see Jesus
![Matthew the Apostle, Saint Matthew, Levi, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, here a sculture from Peter Vischer from the Shrine of St. Sebaldus in the Sebalduskirche at Nuremberg, Matthew the Apostle, Saint Matthew, Levi, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, here a sculture from Peter Vischer from the Shrine of St. Sebaldus in the Sebalduskirche at Nuremberg,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DJA96D/matthew-the-apostle-saint-matthew-levi-was-one-of-the-twelve-apostles-of-jesus-christ-here-a-sculture-from-peter-vischer-from-the-shrine-of-st-sebaldus-in-the-sebalduskirche-at-nuremberg-germany-der-apostel-matthus-nach-peter-vischer-sebaldusgrab-in-nrnberg-deutschland-historisch-historical-digital-improved-reproduction-of-an-original-from-the-19th-century-digitale-reproduktion-einer-originalvorlage-aus-dem-19-jahrhundert-2DJA96D.jpg)