St. Stephen was a disciple of Christ as well as one of the seven deacons of the Church. He worked great wonders and signs among the people. He was accused of blasphemy and was condemned to be stoned to death. As he was awaiting death he asked the Lord to forgive his persecutors. Stephen died in 34 AD as the first martyr.
FEAST DAY- December 26
PATRON OF- Casket makers, stone workers, deacons
MEDALS
Responsorial Psalm
Into your hands, O Lord, I commend my spirit.
Quiz
Yesterday’s Answer-
(c) Thanksgiving
Today’s Question-
The Holy Spirit was present and active at the creation of the universe. True or False?