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Saint Benjamin The Deacon
Saint Benjamin The Deacon

Saint Benjamin The Deacon

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Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

31-Mar

Born

Persian

Died

Impaled on a stake c.424 in Persia

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

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Biography

Saint Benjamin the Deacon, a devoted servant of the Church, lived during the persecutions under King Varanes. Though his birth date and place remain unknown, his unwavering faith defined his life. Ordained as a deacon, he was imprisoned for a full year solely for professing his Christian faith. Upon his release, he was subjected to a harsh condition: he must never speak of Christ where his words could reach the

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