Twelve Apostles (disambiguation)

Twelve Apostles stands for:

• the twelve disciples of Christ, see Apostles # The twelve apostles
• the twelve apostles of Ireland , a group of twelve Irish Scottish monks from the 6th century
• the twelve apostles of Mexico ( doce apóstoles de México ) or twelve apostles of New Spain ( doce apóstoles de Nueva España ), twelve Spanish missionaries in the 16th century
• the "Twelve Apostles", joking name for the twelve students of Gottfried Silbermann who emigrated to England around 1760, see Gottfried Silbermann # student
• the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles , a governing body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (since 1830)
• the Twelve Apostles, name for the twelve members of the old parish of Alt-Radebeul in Saxony
• a command unit of the Secret Service of the Irish Republican Army (1919), see Michael Collins (Ireland) # War of Independence
• the Twelve Apostles (USA) , twelve US diplomats who were entrusted with the observation of trade in French North Africa from 1941 to 1942
• Twelve Apostles (Langenhagen) , the patronage of the second Catholic church besides Liebfrauen (consecrated 1973) in the city of Langenhagen, Hanover region
• the so-called twelve apostles (Colombia) , a Colombian death squad

Geographical-geological objects:

• Twelve Apostles (Ahlhorn) , menhir complex near Ahlhorn, a district of Großenkneten in the Oldenburg district in Lower Saxony
• Jura dry slope nature reserve with the rock group "Twelve Apostles" , a rock formation in the Altmühltal in Bavaria
• Twelve Apostles (Langenbach) , stone row near Langenbach, a district of Geroldsgrün in the Hof district in Bavaria
• Twelve Apostles (Wittenburg) , a small settlement in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
• Twelve Apostles Colliery , an at least 8,500 year old, artificially created cave system in the old town of Klosterneuburg , Austria
• Twelve Apostles (Australia) , a limestone formation standing in the sea on the Great Ocean Road in the state of Victoria, Australia with Twelve Apostles National Park
• Twelve Apostles (Cape Town) , a rock formation on the Cape Peninsula on Table Mountain near Cape Town
• Twelve Apostles (Burley Moor) , a stone circle in West Yorkshire in Northern England
• Twelve Apostles (Newbridge) , a stone circle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Literary works:

• The twelve apostles , a children's legend (1819) by the Brothers Grimm about twelve poor brothers around 300 BC. Who later become disciples of Christ
• The twelve apostles , novella by E. Marlitt (1866)

Buildings:

• Twelve Apostles from Knapsack, the former chimneys of the Goldenberg power plant

See also:

• Dwenadzat Apostolov
• Twelve Apostles Church

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.

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