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   What is a martyr?

   • Martyr, one who voluntarily suffers death rather than deny their religion by words or deeds; such action is afforded special, institutionalized recognition in most major religions of the world. The term may also refer to anyone who sacrifices their life or something of great value for the sake of principle.

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   How many Catholic martyrs are there?

   • The Catholic Church has compiled a list of 105 martyrs, two-thirds of them non-Catholics. Among the 36 Catholics, the Vatican dicastery has approved the beatification process for 35 of them — 14 of them killed instantly, while others died of injuries. Register correspondent Anto Akkara writes from Bangalore, India.

   Meet the Only Priest Among Indian’s 35 ‘Martyrs of Kandhamal’

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   How many Catholic martyrs were killed?

   • Those who defied were burnt alive, buried alive and dismembered. Nearly 100 Christians were killed, while more than 300 churches and 6,000 houses were plundered in unabated violence that rendered over 56,000 homeless. The Catholic Church has compiled a list of 105 martyrs, two-thirds of them non-Catholics.

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   Who were the first Christian martyrs?

   • Finish the semester strong with Britannica. The first Christian martyrs were St. Stephen and St. James. Of the apostles the most important martyrs were SS. Peter and Paul, both put to death at Rome. Clement of Rome describes them as God’s athletes, contending for the heavenly prize, and mentions a “great multitude” executed at the same time.

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2. ewtn.co.uk › article-millions-celebrate-roots-ofMillions Celebrate ‘Roots’ of Africa’s Catholic Faith at ...

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   2 days ago · Millions of faithful gather June 3 for a vibrant, three-hour-long liturgical celebration at Basilica of the Uganda Martyrs in Namugongo, just outside of the nation’s capital of Kampala.

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   Jun 24, 2024 · martyr, one who voluntarily suffers death rather than deny their religion by words or deeds; such action is afforded special, institutionalized recognition in most major religions of the world.

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   3 days ago · The Catholic Church has compiled a list of 105 martyrs, two-thirds of them non-Catholics. Among the 36 Catholics, the Vatican dicastery has approved the beatification process for 35 of them — 14 of them killed instantly, while others died of injuries.

6. www.thehindu.com › news › nationalJanuary 25 to be observed as Tamil language martyrs’ day

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Minister for Tamil Development, Information and Publicity, M.P. Saminathan, on Monday announced in the Assembly that January 25 would be observed as ‘Tamil Mozhi Thiyagigal Naal’ (Tamil ...

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8. www.telegraphindia.com › west-bengal › trinamoolTrinamool Congress eyes 'historic' turnout at Martyrs’ Day ...

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   Jun 29, 2024 · The Trinamool Congress is setting for itself a headcount target that would shatter all records of attendance at its Martyrs’ Day event at Esplanade here on July 21.

9. international.la-croix.com › religion › millionsMillions celebrate Uganda Martyrs Day - Catholic news – La ...

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   3 days ago · Canonized in 1964, Saint Kizito and his fellow Uganda martyrs, honored on June 3, were celebrated by millions of pilgrims from around the world in Namugongo, the town where they were executed.

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    5 days ago · Trinamul Congress is gearing up to make the Martyrs’ Day rally on 21 July a grand success. The day has been observed by the Trinamul Congress since its inception in 1998. Mamata Banerjee, who as ...