Trivia - July 15

Question: Saint Stephen was a learned, Greek speaking Jew who attempted to explain that the coming of Christ was the fulfillment of the ancient prophecies described in the Old Testament. He was accused of blasphemy and stoned to death, while whom stood approvingly on the sidelines? Name the person who watched the stoning of Stephen.

Bonus question: What is Stephen the patron saint of?


Answer: Saul of Tarsus (would later be converted and become the apostle we know as St. Paul)

Bonus Answer: St. Stephen is the Patron of Deacons, altar servers, bricklayers, casket makers, & stonemasons


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