Stephen.
Stephen's name means "crown," and he was the first disciple of Jesus to receive the martyr's crown. Stephen was a deacon in the early Christian Church. The apostles had found that they needed helpers to look after the care of the widows and the poor. So they ordained seven deacons, and Stephen is the most famous of these.
Saint Stephen From song Good King Wenceslas ... on the feast of Stephen.
Among others, December 26 is the feast of Saint Stephen, Deacon and Martyr.
St Stephens
Pope Saint Felix who reigned from January 5, 269, until December 30, 274. was the 26th pope.
December 26 is the feast of Stephen.December 26th, the day after Christmas.
There is no St. Steven's day. There is, however, a St. Stephen's day which falls on December 26th.
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The 26th of December in Ireland is known as St. Stephen's Day.
28th December is the Feast of the Holy Innocents - those babies killed when Herod went on a rampage and massacred any young children and babies who might be Jesus. The Feast of Holy Innocents remembers those babies killed in place of Jesus. I believe you are referring to Good King Wenceslaus but his feast day is on September 28, not December 28. However, there is a well known carol about Good King Wenceslaus "Looking out on the Feast of Stephen" - December 26.
December 26th
December 26th, 1964 fell on a Saturday.
Born on December 26th, you would be born under the sign of Capricorn.