A stained glass image at Good Shepherd Church in Chilton, Wis., depicts the martyrdom of St. Stephen, the first deacon, by stoning. The feast of St. Stephen the Martyr is Dec. 26. (OSV News photo/Sam ...
Pope Francis marked the day after Christmas by noting Christians are still being persecuted for their faith, as the Church celebrates the feast day of the first martyr, St. Stephen. “Unfortunately, ...
Pope Francis recalled the witness of persecuted Christians around the world on Thursday as he celebrated the feast of St. Stephen, the Church’s first martyr. In his Angelus address on Dec. 26, Pope ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A popular Irish Pub in Downtown Syracuse is keeping centuries of tradition alive with music, food, drinks and a lot of post-Christmas cheer. It's Saint Stephen's Day at Kitty Hoyne's ...