disciples

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It and “The Faithful” join “The Chosen,” the story of Jesus and his disciples now in its fifth season, along with “Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints,” a Fox Nation production.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

The basilica -- located in Vatican City, the world's smallest state -- contains the tomb of St Peter, one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ and the first pope.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Dow disciples track not only the industrial average, but also its relationship with its elder cousin, the Dow Jones Transportation Average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

“We’ve always been fans and disciples of this institution.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

Jesus tells his disciples that if they follow his teachings, “Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shall follow me afterward.”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman