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    Stephen (and by extension 'reward, honor, renown, fame', often given as a title rather than as a name; c. AD 5 – c. 34) is traditionally venerated as the protomartyr or first martyr of Christianity. According to the Acts of the Apostles, he was a deacon in the early church at Jerusalem who angered members of various … See more

    Stephen is first mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as one of the Seven Deacons, who were appointed by the Apostles to distribute food and charitable aid to poorer members of the … See more

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    Friedrich Justus Knecht lists the similarities of the martyrdom of Stephen to Jesus' death on the cross:
    1. Our Blessed Lord was sentenced to death on the charge … See more

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    In Western Christianity, 26 December is called "Saint Stephen's Day", the "Feast of Stephen" mentioned in the English Christmas carol See more

    • In the Catholic Church, the Guild of St. Stephen is an international association of altar servers whose aim is to promote "highest standards of … See more

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    Of the numerous speeches in Acts of the Apostles, Stephen's speech to the Sanhedrin is the longest. To the objection that it seems unlikely that such a long speech could be … See more

    Acts 8:2 says "devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him," but the location where he was buried is not specified.
    In 415, a priest named Lucian purportedly had a dream that revealed the location of Stephen's remains at See more

    See also: St. Stephen's Cathedral, St. Stephen's Church
    Many churches and other places commemorate Stephen. Among the most notable are the two sites in Jerusalem held by different traditions to be the place of his martyrdom, the See more

     
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  2. St. Stephen | Patron Saint Of, Death, Martyr, & Facts

    Jan 1, 2025 · St. Stephen (died 36 ce, Jerusalem; feast day December 26) was a Christian deacon in Jerusalem who is believed to have been the first Christian martyr. His apology before the Sanhedrin (Acts of the Apostles 7) points to a …

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    Saint Stephen was one of the first ordained deacons of the Church. He was also the first Christian martyr. The Greek word from which we derive the English word martyr literally means witness.

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  9. Feast of the Holy Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen

    The body of Saint Stephen, which pious men had buried, was discovered by the priest Lucian at Caphargamala in 415, following an apparition. It was translated to the church that the Empress Eudocia, the wife of Theodosius II, built in honor …

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    Saint Stephen bears the unique title, “Protomartyr,” as the first Christian martyr. All we know of him comes from the Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 6–7. His name, of Greek origin, suggests that he was a Hellenistic Jew.

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