Yes. He was executed by the Emperor Nero for no other reason than that he was a Christian.
Sisters of St Francis of the Martyr St George was created in 1869.
St George the Martyr Holborn was created in 1706.
St George the Martyr Southwark was created in 1736.
No. St. Anthony of Padua was not a martyr. He died of natural causes.
Saint Patrick died of natural causes, probably complications of old age. He was not a martyr.
No, St. Stephen was the first martyr.
St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School was created in 1940.
St. George the Great Martyr Orthodox Church was created in 1935.
St. Paul, besides many other things, died the death of a martyr. Martyrdom was all the early Christians needed to know about a person to declare them as a saint.
St. Nicholas of Myra was not a martyr. He died a natural death.
No, St. Vincent and St. Vincent de Paul are not the same person. St. Vincent, also known as St. Vincent of Saragossa, was a martyr from the 3rd century. St. Vincent de Paul, on the other hand, was a 17th-century priest known for his work in charity and the founding of the Congregation of the Mission. While they share a name, they have distinct lives and legacies in the Christian tradition.
St. Edmund the Martyr is buried at Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk, England. His remains were interred in a shrine at Bury St. Edmunds Abbey.