This sterling silver 1 1/16in. X 5/8in. oval St. Stephen Medal, inscribed with the words, "Pray for us", comes with a 24in. endless, rhodium chain and is packaged in a lovely maroon gift box. He is the patron saint of Austria, bricklayers, casket makers, and stone workers.
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St. Stephen
Feast Day:
Roman Rite Calendar - 12/26
Patron Of:
Austria, Bricklayers, Casket Makers, Deacons, Germany, Headaches, Horses, Masons, Stone Masons, Stone Workers
Profile First Christian Martyr. Deacon. Preacher. All we know of him is related in the Acts of the Apostles. While preaching the Gospel in the streets, angry Jews who believed his message to be blasphemy dragged him outside the city, and stoned him to death. In the crowd, on the side of the mob, was a man who would later be known as Saint Paul. Born unknown Died stoned to death c.33