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They are the patron saints of, respectively, England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, [1] and Wales. The champions were depicted in Christian art and folklore in Great Britain as heroic warriors, most notably in a 1596 book by Richard Johnson titled Famous Historie of the Seaven Champions of Christendom. Richard Johnson was entirely ...
Not all Christian confessions accept every figure on this list as a martyr or Christian—see the linked articles for fuller discussion. In many types of Christianity, martyrdom is considered a direct path to sainthood and many names on this list are viewed as saints in one or more confessions.
Saints Protus and Hyacinth were Christian martyrs during the persecution of Emperor Valerian (257–259 AD). Protus' name is sometimes spelled Protatius , Proteus , Prothus , Prote , and Proto . His name was corrupted in England as Saint Pratt .
Genesius of Rome is a legendary Christian saint, once a comedian and actor who had performed in plays that mocked Christianity. According to legend, while performing in a play that made fun of baptism, he had an experience on stage that converted him.
Pages in category "Christian saints of the Middle Ages" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Saints also have scored touchdowns in nine of their past 10 red-zone opportunities — a vast improvement over the first 11 games, when they were 17 of 40. WHAT NEEDS HELP. The Saints were ...
Holy Unmercenaries (Greek: Άγιοι Ανάργυροι, romanized: Agioi Anárgyroi) is an epithet applied to a number of Christian saints who did not accept payment for good deeds. These include Christian healers or physicians who, in conspicuous opposition to medical practice of the day, tended to the sick, free of charge.
The New York Giants had a difficult decision to make during the 2023 NFL offseason, as two of their key offensive players were set to be free agents following the year.