martyrs
Saints who die for their faith are typically referred to as martyrs. Martyrs are individuals who are persecuted, tortured, or killed for their religious beliefs or principles. They are esteemed as heroic figures within their religious communities.
Those are known as "martyrs".
all men were saints!
Some saints die young, some die old, some die in middle age.
"Mormon" is a nickname given to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, based on their belief in the Book of Mormon as a companion scripture to the Bible. "Mormons" are also called "Latter-day Saints" or "LDS". Many Mormons refer to each other as "Brother" and "Sister".
Most Italians are of the Catholic belief system. They believe in a system of priests and pray to saints in addition to Christ.
According to Christian belief, God died on the cross at a place called Golgotha, also known as Calvary.
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are called Mormons, Latter-day Saints, or LDS. "Mormon" is a nickname given to both the church and it's members, based on their belief in the Book of Mormon. You can learn more about Mormons at their official website, which is under "Related Links" below.
According to Catholic belief, saints in heaven can see us on earth and observe our actions.
The name comes from the song "When the Saints Go Marching In."
Saints who can intercede for particular needs are called patron saints and there are thousands of them.
Martyr Saints of China died in 1648.