3.2K views · 108 reactions | The Martyrdom of Stephen Stephen is tried. He recounts the history of Israel and names Moses as a prototype of Christ. He testifies of the apostasy in Israel and sees Jesus on the right hand of God. Stephen’s testimony is rejected, and he is stoned to death. | Latter-day Saints Standing United | Facebook

5.5K views · 1.1K reactions | Today, the feast of St. Stephen - the first martyr - the procession from the Holy Land to the cave of St. Stephen, where he was stoned, took place. With the celebration of the Office of Vespers, the friars and faithful present venerated this holy place, which is located next to an Orthodox monastery, near the Basilica of the Agony - Gethsemane. #christmas #saintstephen #custodyoftheholyland #christmasoctave #martyrdom | Christian Media Center | Facebook