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The first known Christian martyr was St. Stephen as recorded in the Acts 6:8-8:3
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Who was first Christian martyr?
The first official Christian martyr was Saint Stephen, martyred by stoning circa 35 AD, but it seems fair to consider Jesus Christ (executed by crucifixion circa 30 AD) as technically the first Christian martyr.
Who was the first christian martyr and when is his first feast?
Stephen 26th December
Was Stephen was the first Christian to die for his faith?
Stephen is most probably the first Christian martyr. His death certainly is the first Christian martyrdom recorded.
Who became a martyr in Jerusalem?
Stephen has been called the first Christian martyr. (Acts 7:54-60)
What is Saint Stephen famous for?
He is best known as the first Christian martyr.
How did the first martyr die?
The first martyr was Saint Stephen. He was stoned to death for his faith.
Who was the first person killed because he believed in Christ?
Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
Who was the second British Christian Martyr?
The second British Christian martyr is commonly believed to be Saint Alban, who was executed in the 3rd century for sheltering a priest and converting to Christianity. He is considered the first Christian martyr in Britain.
How is Saint Stephen important?
He was one of the original seven deacons appointed by the apostles and the first Christian martyr.
Was there a Stephan as a disciple?
Stephen could be considered the first Christian martyr. His story is told in Acts 6-7
What was Justin Martyr the christian philosophers last name?
Martyr was Justin Martyr's last name. He was not a philosopher but one of the early Church Fathers
Was Saint Stephen born in England?
No he was not. He was from Palestine, and was the first Christian Martyr.
