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Share. ST STEPHEN, THE FIRST MARTYR. Feast: December 26. [See Acts vi. vii., and Tillemont,, t.. ii. p.. I, Cave, &c.] That St. Stephen was a Jew is unquestionable, himself owning that relation in his apology to the people. But whether he was of Hebrew extraction and descended of the stock of Abraham, or whether he was of foreign parents ...
St. Stephen was the first Christian martyr, stoned to death two years after the Crucifixion of Jesus. St. Stephen was first mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as one of the Seven Deacons appointed by the Apostles to serve the poor throughout the early Church. Just like the Lord, he died forgiving his executioners. He was stoned for being ...
Reflection: Saint Stephen, whom we honor today, is the first Christian martyr, thus giving him the unique title “Protomartyr.”. All we know about Saint Stephen comes from the Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 6–7. His name is of Greek origin, suggesting that he was a Hellenistic Jew.
St. Stephen seems to have suffered towards the end of the same year in which Christ was crucified. In the whole life of our divine Redeemer we have the most perfect pattern of meekness. During his ministry he meekly bore with the weakness, ignorance, and prejudices of some; with the perverseness, envy, and malice of others; with the ingratitude ...
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Upon the opening of St. Stephen's coffin the earth shook, and there came out of the coffin such an agreeable odor that no one remembered to have ever smelled anything like it. There was a vast multitude of people assembled in that place, among whom were many persons afflicted with divers distempers, of whom seventy-three recovered their health upon the spot.
