Among the biblical characters of Holy Week stands out that of Judas Iscariot, the apostle who ... of faithful led him to be appointed as the treasurer, a title that he did not fulfill morally ...

Judas Iscariot is best known as the man who betrayed Jesus Christ. The bible records Judas as the treasurer for Jesus’ ministry, although he used this position of power for his own benefit.

Because he betrayed Jesus, some scholars have suggested that Iscariot is not Judas’ surname but rather a corruption of the ...