There are a number of saints who died rather than surrender to impurity:St. AgnesSt. PhilomenaSt. AgathaSt. PhilomenaSt. Maria Goretti
Saint Agnes is a well-known saint who chose martyrdom rather than renounce her purity. She was a young Roman girl who refused to marry and stayed true to her faith. Agnes was martyred for her beliefs and is now known as the patron saint of chastity and purity.
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.
Saint Julia of Corsica is a 5th-century martyr known for her piety and dedication to Christ. She is particularly venerated in Corsica, where she is considered the patron saint of the island. According to tradition, she was captured by pirates and chose to embrace martyrdom rather than renounce her faith. Her feast day is celebrated on May 22, and she is often depicted with a palm branch, symbolizing her martyrdom.
When younger he had a dream in which the Blessed Virgin offered him a choice of two crowns - a crown of chastity or a crown of martyrdom. He chose both.
St. George made the decision to stand strong in his faith and refuse to renounce Christianity, even when faced with the threat of death. This unwavering commitment led to his martyrdom and subsequent recognition as a Christian saint.
St. Agnes is a perfect role model for girls. She chose to die rather than lose her purity and her faith in Jesus. Another similar saint that makes a great role model for girls would be St. Maria Goretti, an almost "modern" saint who chose to die rather than lose her virginity to a rapist.
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If a person chooses death just because it is one of several choices, that is suicide. If one accepts death because the ONLY possible alternative is to deny one's convictions and beliefs, that is martyrdom. If St. Clare is a martyr, it is because she accepted death rather than denial of faith. However, neither of the two Saint Clares I found, Saint Clare of Assisi, and Saint Clare of Montefalco, were physical martyrs.
In one of the books someone asks her that and said, '' It's a hobby, not one i chose, but one that rather chose me ''
New England chose the patriots side also, Great Britain chose the loyalists side
The freedom to worship as they chose rather than how they were told they should worship.