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Saint Stephen is only known from Acts of the Apostles, which tells us that Stephen was chosen to be a deacon because he was a man full of faith, and that he did great wonders and miracles among the people.
No other record exists, and Raymond E. Brown (An Introduction to the New Testament) says that we can never verify even the existence of Stephen.
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What was Saint Stephen's full name?
Stephen was his name. Last names were not in use at the time he lived.
Is Saint Stephen the same as Saint Steven?
Usually yes. However the correct spelling for the deacon and martyr is Stephen.
How did Saint Stephen become a saint?
Saint Stephen was one of the first deacons of the early Christian Church. He was known for his faith, preaching, and miracles. He was martyred for his beliefs and became the first Christian martyr, which contributed to his recognition as a saint in the Catholic Church.
What was Saint Stephen's nationality?
We do not know his nationality but assume he was a Hebrew since he was in Jerusalem at the time he was appointed a deacon.
What country did Saint Stephen live in?
At the time of his death he lived in Palestine - Israel.
What do you wear on Saint Stephen's day?
There is no prescribed dress for Saint Stephen's Day.
Who is the patron saint for a person named Stephen?
Saint Stephen, Deacon and Martyr
When was The Stoning of Saint Stephen created?
The Stoning of Saint Stephen was created in 1625.
What saint saw the martyrdom of Saint Stephen?
Saul of Tarsus, later known as Saint Paul, witnessed and approved of the execution of Saint Stephen.
What was Saint Stephen's full name?
Stephen was his name. Last names were not in use at the time he lived.
What did Saint Francis' mission accomplish?
Which Saint Francis? There are several.
What year was Saint Stephen's feast?
The feast of Saint Stephen is on December 26 every year.
When did Order of Saint Stephen happen?
Order of Saint Stephen happened on 1561-03-15.
When was Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary created?
Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary was created in 1764.
Is Saint Stephen the same as Saint Steven?
Usually yes. However the correct spelling for the deacon and martyr is Stephen.
Which saint is celebrated on December 26?
Saint Stephen.
What animals are protected by Saint Stephen?
Among several other patronages, Stephen is the patron saint of horses.
