He was born in 225 and died in 258, so he would have been around 33.
Lawrence would have been declared a saint by the early Christian community soon after his martyrdom on August 10, 258. There was no official canonization process in place at the time.
Saint Lawrence lived in the city of Rome, Italy during the 3rd century AD. He was one of the seven deacons of the early Christian Church in Rome, serving under Pope Sixtus II. Saint Lawrence is known for his martyrdom and his unwavering faith in the face of persecution.
Saint Lawrence of Rome lived in the 3rd century and was martyred in the year 258.
St Lawrence was a deacon in the early Christian Church who was martyred by the Romans in 258 AD. He is known for his selflessness and courage during his martyrdom, which led to his recognition as a saint in the Catholic Church.
St. Lawrence, deacon and martyr, worked with Pope Sixtus II. When Sixtus and six other deacons were martyred, Lawrence was left alone as head of the church. He knew that he would soon be martyred so did everything to disperse any properties of the church so that the Roman government could not confiscate it. When he was told by the Romans to bring in all the Church's wealth, he gathered together all the poor, sick and blind he could find and took them to the judge where he announced that "these are the wealth of the Church." He was thrown into prison and then killed by roasting him on a grill. While dying it is reported that he told the executioner to "turn me over. I'm done on this side."
Lawrence Saint-Victor was born on 1982-06-14.
Saint Lawrence of Rome died on the 10th of August.
In his earthly life, Saint Lawrence, deacon and martyr, died on 10 August 258.As a saint, however, he lives now in heaven with God.
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The Saint Lawrence River is named after Saint Lawrence of Rome, a Christian martyr who was killed in 258 AD.
There are no references to the early life of Saint Lawrence.
Church of Saint Lawrence was created in 1889.
Saint Lawrence Academy was created in 1975.
Saint Lucy was about 21 years old when she was martyred and became a saint.
The word "Saint Lawrence" originated from the name of the Christian martyr Saint Lawrence, who was a deacon in the early Christian Church. He was known for his acts of charity and was martyred in Rome in the 3rd century.
St. Lawrence was martyred by being roasted to death on a gridiron.