Saint Agnes - patroness of purity
St. Agnes by Edward Burne-Jones
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St. Agnes, the Roman Virgin Martyr
Feast Day January 21 ST. JEROME says, that the tongues and pens of all nations are employed in the praises of this saint, who overcame both the cruelty of the tyrant and the tenderness of her age, …
Saint Agnes in Prison by Jose de Ribera, 1641 - She was a beautiful Roman girl that refused to marry one of her many suitors, was tortured and killed by a sword through her throat and became a martyr for her Faith at the age of 13. Feast day: January 21 - Attribute: Lamb
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Saint Agnes is a virgin–martyr, the patron saint of chastity, gardeners, girls, engaged couples, rape victims, and virgins. (ca. 291-304) St. Agnes day: 21 Jan.
Archdiocese of Toronto - Archdiocese of Toronto
Saint Agnes is a virgin–martyr, the patron saint of chastity, gardeners, girls, engaged couples, rape victims, and virgins. (ca. 291-304) St. Agnes day: 21 Jan.
St. Agnes - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
St. Agnes of Rome was born in 291 AD and raised in a Christian family. Agnes was very beautiful and belonged to a wealthy family. Her hand in marriage was highly sought after, and she had many high ranking men chasing after her. However, Agnes made a promise to God never to stain her purity. Her ...
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St Agnes of Rome Feast day: January 21 Died: 304 St. Agnes was a Roman girl who was only thirteen years old when she suffered martyrdom for her Faith. Since she was very beautiful, many young men wished to marry Agnes, but she would always say, "Jesus Christ is my only Spouse."
St. Agnes - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
St. Agnes of Rome was born in 291 AD and raised in a Christian family. Agnes was very beautiful and belonged to a wealthy family. Her hand in marriage was highly sought after, and she had many high ranking men chasing after her. However, Agnes made a promise to God never to stain her purity. Her ...
St Agnes in Prison Receiving from Heaven the 'Shining White Garment' | Art UK
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