Multiple choice general knowledge

This saint was one of the earliest to settle in chennai 400 years ago to propagate christianity. A church built in his memory now stands as a remnant of portugese legacy . Who was this saint ?

  1. st.barthalomew

  2. st .andrews

  3. st.john

  4. st paul

  5. st.thomas

  6. st.mathews
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E Correct answer
Explanation

St. Thomas the Apostle is traditionally believed to have arrived in Chennai (then Madras) around 52 AD to preach Christianity. He was martyred at St. Thomas Mount and several churches commemorate his legacy in the city.

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