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Stephen's name means "crown," and he was the first disciple of Jesus to receive the martyr's crown. Stephen was a deacon in the early Christian Church. The apostles had found that they needed helpers to look after the care of the widows and the poor. So they ordained seven deacons, and Stephen is the most famous of these. God worked many miracles through St. Stephen and he spoke with such wisdom and grace that many of his hearers ... Continue Reading

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  1. Matt
    2 years ago

    Saint Stephen for the win!
    He was my confirmation saint and he is awesome with such an inspiring life.

  2. Aziegbemhin Samuel
    2 years ago

    Through the intercession of St Stephen, may we gain the joy of eternal happiness. Through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.

  3. Aaron Boyko
    2 years ago

    Saint Stephen was true to his faith. I only hope I could follow in any of there steps. My son is also named after Stephen and I am blessed with a really wonderful son. Thank you for the info.

  4. maary
    2 years ago

    this gonna help me a lot with my assignment ;D
    st stephen is coool (H).

  5. kirsten
    2 years ago

    I choosed him for my st

  6. ben
    2 years ago

    this was very helpful

  7. Liam
    3 years ago

    Saint Stephen is a great man and this site helped me alot with my assignment

  8. Pupil
    3 years ago

    This article was extremely helpful for my religion assignment.

  9. anonomous
    3 years ago

    this helped me with my saint project!

  10. Udon'tneed2know
    3 years ago

    Thank you so much this site helped me a lot with a last minute saint report!!!

  11. Yuritssa Perez
    3 years ago

    this page helped me with my saint report thanx so much!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    XOXO to all peoples

  12. corery kuminecz
    3 years ago

    i absolutely love st Stephen he had such good faith and strength in god ....stay with god

  13. luke
    3 years ago

    This is very good.WELL DONE

  14. hayley
    3 years ago

    when age was he when he died

  15. dr.joe
    3 years ago

    Very Good

  16. Mbabazi Stephen
    3 years ago

    It is always spiritually nourishing to read about the life of saints. St. Stephen is so inspiring to me. I recommend all pious catholic Christians to read about him, they will improve on their spirituality.

  17. spencer emory
    4 years ago

    i beleive i will pick st Stephen as my confirmation when that time comes i must say i will soon join the catholic church right now i am a baptist but i know i will become a catholic and i could really uses some advice all of my family is baptist and i feel alone but i know im not

  18. Paul
    4 years ago

    I was blessed to join the church in 2000. I took Stephen as my patron. Interestingly, I will be heading to seminary to be a deacon in the fall of 2010 & Stephen is the Patron of Deacons. I feel truely blessed and that I am being called to servce.

  19. miguel
    4 years ago

    he is my saint too!

  20. Stephen
    4 years ago

    St Stephen is the best saint & hes my soon-2-be confirmation name.


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