* " St. Stephen, Pope and Martyr ", Butler's Lives of the Saints

Stephen VIII was born of a Roman family, and prior to becoming pope was attached to the church of Saints Silvester and Martin.

Geoffrey is an important character in Sharon Penman's novel When Christ and His Saints Slept, which deals with the war between his wife and King Stephen.

They depict the Crucifixion, and Saints Agnes, George, Stephen and Alban.

Stephen Edward Robinson ( born 1947 ) is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a Mormon scholar and apologist.

The middle nave is largely dedicated to St. Stephen and All Saints, while St. Mary and the Apostles provide motifs for the north and south nave, respectively.

Louise was the daughter of Stephen L Richards, an apostle and counselor in the first presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under David O. McKay.

In 1935 the parish church of All Saints ' Hockerill was destroyed by fire and in 1937 a new church, to a spacious, light and airy design by the architect Stephen Dykes Bower, was erected in its place.

The current church is dedicated to Saints Stephen and Tathan, the latter name possibly having arisen through confusion with Saint Tathyw.

Saint Stephen Mourned by Saints Gamaliel and Nicodemus, follower of Carlo Saraceni, c. 1615, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

He is believed to have come from Caerleon, and to have converted numerous Britons to Christianity, including Saints Socrates and Stephen with whom he fled to Wales.

The ceiling is frescoed with the Glory of the Virgin surrounded by martyred saints Clemente, Ignazio di Antiochia, Cipriano, and Policarpo The lunettes are frescoed with Saints Agnes & Lucy face the storm and St. Stephen and the Deacon St. Lawrence.

The seat of the diocese is in Mainz at the Cathedral dedicated to Saints Martin and Stephen.

Tourist attractions in Nikopol include the ruins of the medieval fortress, the richly-decorated 13th or 14th-century Church of Saints Peter and Paul, the rock-hewn Church of Saint Stephen, the Bulgarian National Revival Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God from 1840, the Elia water fountain with an immured Ancient Roman gravestone featuring an epitaph, and the Vasil Levski museum house.

* Saints Stephen ( monastic name Simon ), David, and Vladislav of Serbia ( 1230-1239 )

* Saints Sergius and Stephen, monks and soldier-martyrs of Crete

Theodore also taught sacred music, introduced various texts, knowledge of Eastern saints, and may even have been responsible for the introduction of the Litany of the Saints, a major liturgical innovation, into the West.

The church employs the Syriac dialect of the Aramaic language in its liturgy, the East Syrian Rite, which includes three anaphoras, attributed to Saints Addai and Mari, Theodore of Mopsuestia and Nestorius.

Saint Theodore of Amasea ( now Amasya, Turkey ) is one of the two saints called Theodore, who are venerated as Warrior Saints and Great Martyrs in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

* Blessed Prince Theodore of Smolensk and Yaroslavl ( 1299 ) and his children Saints David and Constantine ca ( 1322 )

* Saints Theodore and Euprepius, and two men named Anastasius ( 7th century ), confessors and disciples of Saint Maximos the Confessor

The term is usually used in relation to the iconoclastic controversy in the Byzantine Empire ; the most famous iconodules of that time being the Saints Theodore the Studite and John of Damascus.

* Saints Martin Tho and Martin Tinh Duc Ta of the Vietnamese Martyrs

Saint Gavinus () is a Roman Catholic saint who is greatly celebrated in Sardinia, Italy, as one of the Martiri turritani (" Martyrs of Turris "), along with his companions Saints Protus and Januarius.

Next, Mary ever Virgin, Saint Joseph, the Apostles, and some Popes and other Martyrs are mentioned by name, as well as a generic " and all your Saints ", in communion with whom prayer is offered.

Their names were added to the book of contemporary martyrs and placed, along with an icon, on the altar of the " Chapel of the Saints and Martyrs of Our Times ".

The present Roman Missal has common formulas for the Dedication of Churches, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Martyrs ( with special formulas for missionary martyrs and virgin martyrs ), Pastors ( subdivided into bishops, generic pastors, founders of churches, and missionaries ), Doctors of the Church, Virgins, and ( generic ) Saints ( with special formulas for abbots, monks, nuns, religious, those noted for works of mercy, educators, and women saints ).

Nanni di Banco's most famous work is perhaps the Quattro Santi Coronati ( Four Saints ) group, depicting the Four Crowned Martyrs, at Orsanmichele, completed about 1415 and strongly influenced by the classical tradition.

* Alban Butler-The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints ( frequently abridged and reprinted )

: O Rome immortal of Martyrs and Saints,

Maximian, Malchus, Martinian, Dionysius, John, Serapion, and Constantine, Martyrs ", Butler's Lives of the Saints

She is Queen of Apostles, Queen of Martyrs, Queen of Confessors, Queen of Virgins, and Queen of all Saints.

The Martyrs of Thane were canonized by Pope Leo XIII and are Saints Thomas of Tolentino, James of Padua, Peter of Siena and Demetrius of Tiflis.

** " St. Polycarp: The Cult of Saints " ( with John Wagner, in The Big Book of Martyrs, 1997 )

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* Seven Martyrs at Samosata, from Butler's Lives of the Saints

In the 11th century the Benedictine abbey of Saints Gratianus and Felinus, Martyrs, was founded.

Butler's great work, The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs and Other Principal Saints (" Butler's Lives "), the result of thirty years study ( first published in four volumes, London, 1756 – 1759 ), has passed through many editions and translations ( best edition, including valuable notes, Dublin, 12 vols.

* " The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints ", Complete text of the 12 vol.

Saints Abdon and Sennen, variously written in early calendars and martyrologies Abdo, Abdus, and Sennes, Sennis, Zennen, are recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as Christian Martyrs, with a feast day on 30 July.

* Saints Alexander, Dionysius, Ingeniani, Panteros ( or Pantainos ), Parthenios and Saturninus the Martyrs.

Two side chapels — the Martyrs Chapel and the Chapel of Our Lady and Saints of the Americas — provide a space for private devotion to the saints.

* New Martyrs and Confessors of the Soviet Yoke, Saints of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.

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The martyr twins are invoked in the Canon of the Mass in the prayer known as the Communicantes ( from the first Latin word of the prayer ): " In communion with the whole Church, they venerate above all others the memory of the glorious ever-virgin Mary, Mother of our God and Lord, Jesus Christ, then of blessed Joseph, husband of the Virgin, your blessed Apostles and Martyrs, Peter and Paul, Andrew, James, John, Thomas, James, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Simon and Jude: Linus, Cletus, Clement, Sixtus, Cornelius, Cyprian, Laurence, Chrysogonus, John and Paul, Cosmas and Damian and all your Saints: grant through their merits and prayers that in all things we may be defended by the help of your protection.