Tag Archive for ‘St Stephen’
Saturday 26th December
Feast of St Stephen. Acts 6:8-10,7:54-59 though a sad story the stoning of Stephen does show us the difference between people with faith who have wisdom and people with knowledge like the Sanhedrin and synagogue officials. Never will the two meet. What we have to do is learn how to avoid stones. Stones get thrown […]
Wednesday 26 December
St Stephen, Protomartyr, Feast Acts 6:8-10,7:54-60, Ps 31, Matthew 10:17-22 Forgiveness All we know of St Stephen is found in Chapters 6 and 7 of the Acts of the Apostles. A martyr for Christ is someone who bore witness to him by giving up his or her life. Stephen was the first person to do […]