Agatha suffered martyrdom during the persecutions Roman Emperor Decius (250-253) at the hands of the Roman soldiers.
St. Agatha was killed during the persecution of Christians in Sicily in the 3rd century. She was tortured and killed by having her breasts cut off.
Dame Agatha Christie died of natural causes at age 85.
St. Agatha's Tower was created in 1649.
Agatha was born in Sicily and was martyred there.
St. Agatha did not belong to a religious order because the concept of nuns in Roman Catholicism wasn't until centuries later. St. Agatha was martyred c. 250 AD.
The address of the Long Lake Public Library is: 384 Main Street, St. Agatha, 04772 0033
Agatha was a martyr so the color of Mass vestments would be red.
Agatha was an ancient martyr: born: 231 AD – died: 251 AD.
A. A. Caruana has written: 'The crypt of St. Agatha, in Hal-Bajada district, Malta' -- subject(s): Crypts, Mural painting and decoration, Saint Agatha, Saint Agatha. Crypt (Malta)
St. Mungo was not killed, he died a natural death.
In "The Caribbean Mystery" by Agatha Christie, Major Palgrave is not killed but dies of natural causes. It is later revealed that he was poisoned by a lethal overdose of digitalis, but this was an act by the murderer to divert suspicion away from themselves.
St. Agatha is said to have felt serene and peaceful just before she was martyred. Despite facing torture and persecution, she remained steadfast in her faith and committed to her beliefs. Her courageous spirit and unwavering devotion are remembered with admiration.
St. Agatha is a patron saint of nurses, was a virgin and was a martyr.
There are a number of saints who chose to die rather than be impure. Among them: St. Lucy of Syracuse, St. Philomena, St. Agnes, St. Agatha, St. Maria Goretti, Blessed Laura Vicuna.