St. Agnes was born to noble, Christian parents in 291 A.D. in the Roman Empire. She lived during a time of Christian persecution under the reign of Emperor Diocletian. In the year 302, the emperor ...

St. Agnes was about 12 or 13 when she was killed. Tradition has it she came from a Roman noble family. Age 12 or 13 was already the time of puberty and, with shorter life spans, a girl of that age ...

Saint Agnes is known as a martyr and patroness of purity, young girls, and engaged couples. She was a young Christian from a noble family who made a vow of consecration to God, rejecting marriage.

After more than 50 years serving at St. Agnes Parish in Phoenix, the Carmelite priests are departing. They leave behind a ...

St. Agnes Denver, Colo., Jan 15, 2012 / 06:06 am On Jan. 21, the Roman Catholic Church honors the virgin and martyr St. Agnes, who suffered death for her consecration to Christ.

St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre, N.Y., is seen Aug. 29, 2020. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz, Long Island Catholic) A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Agnes, Virgin and Martyr ...

Registered nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes — who last year became the first nurses to unionize a private-sector hospital in Baltimore — are demanding better wages and more protections for ...

Saint Agnes Medical Center’s president and chief executive officer Nancy Holligsworth will retire at the end of this month amid a reorganization and will be replaced by a new CEO based in Idaho ...

Registered nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Southwest Baltimore have voted to unionize — a historic first for the city, National Nurses United said in a news release. The union sai… ...

CNA Staff, Jan 21, 2025 / 04:00 am. The stories surrounding St. Agnes’ life and death are varied. We know the place of her burial, her approximate age, and the place where she was martyred.