Jesus had an inner circle of three disciples: Peter, James, and John. These three were among the first to follow Jesus and were closest to him. They were present at many important moments in Jesus’ life, including the Transfiguration and the raising of Jairus’ daughter from the dead. They also witnessed Jesus’ agony in Gethsemane before his arrest. This inner circle was a special group that was given privileged access to Jesus’ teachings and miracles.
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Catholics believe that Jesus had an inner circle of disciples who were close to him and saw his teachings and miracles firsthand. Who were these disciples, and what can we learn from them about following Jesus? This post looks at the evidence for who Jesus’s inner circle might have been and what we can learn from them today.