The remarkable story of one of the most popular saints of the early Church The image of St. Agnes, a child clutching her lamb ...

Although not much is known about the life of St. Agnes, there are many stories passed down since her martyrdom in the fourth century.

Here's her powerful prayer. Saint Agnes, Virgin and Martyr, refused marriage when the son of the Roman prefect proposed to her. She replied: "The one to whom I am betrothed is Christ, whom the ...

Representatives of Christian communities throughout Greater Boston gathered with Archbishop Richard G. Henning at the Archdiocese of Boston Pastoral Center's Bethany Chapel in Braintr ...

McHugh; her parents, Joseph and Agnes DeLuca of Brooklyn ... Mary's life will take place Friday, 12:00 PM at St. Justin the Martyr R.C. Church, 975 Fischer Blvd. Toms River.

Reflection on the painting Yesterday, we celebrated the feast of Saint Sebastian, and today we honour Saint Agnes (291-304 AD), another martyr who was killed in Rome during the persecution under ...

TODAY the Church honours the virgin and martyr, St Agnes, who suffered death for her consecration to Christ. Although the details of St Agnes’ life are mostly unknown, the story of her martyrdom has ...

Although a lot about the life of St. Agnes is unknown, she has been remembered as a martyr since the fourth century. On her feast day, the pope traditionally blesses the lambs (Agnes means “lamb” in ...