Today is the Feast of Saint Matthew, one of the four Evangelists. Did you know Saint Matthew was a notorious tax collector before he left his money and occupation to follow Jesus? Saint Matthew reminds us that none of us are outside of God's invitation and mercy. | Timothy Cardinal Dolan

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As we celebrate the feast of St. Matthew, one of the twelve Apostles and Gospel writers, Dr. John Bergsma takes a deeper dive into the Evangelist's background and impact. To watch the full video, click the link below: https://youtu.be/InAkYPq-Rlc It is believed that Matthew's original name was Levi (as mentioned in the Gospels of Mark and Luke), and that Jesus gave him this new name (like Jesus did with Simon, nicknaming him "Cephas"/"Peter"). It can also be deduced that Matthew is the brother o