martyr for the faith
martyr to the faith

He gave his life as a martyr for the faith.

He is considered a martyr for the faith by the Catholic Church, which has beatified him.

Allow me to first fulfill a promise made to friends and scatter here the ashes of a martyr for the faith.

He became the first English layman to be beatified as a martyr for the Faith.

Vidicon of Cathode, martyr for the faith.

He died a martyr for the faith just before Easter 1946 after having been severely beaten in the Drohobych prison.

He died a martyr for the faith on 17 November 1947 in the Chapaivka concentration camp near Kyiv.

He died as a martyr for the faith on 7 February 1957 in exile in the village of Anharsk, in the Krasnoyar territory.

He had the pope dragged to Constantinople, loaded with chains, and exiled him to the Crimea, where he died a martyr for the Faith in 655.

It is believed that Arius' doctrines were influenced by the teachings of Lucian of Antioch, a celebrated Christian teacher and martyr for the faith.

By this definition, Adam and Eve, Moses, the various prophets, martyrs for the faith, the angels and archangels are all given the title of Saint.

She was declared a martyr for the faith by the Catholic Church and beatified in 1992, one of a group of 17 Irish Catholic Martyrs.

Catholic Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki, an auxiliary bishop of Chicago who knew Stachowicz personally, called her a "martyr for the faith".

The government and guerrillas reached a peace treaty in 1992, and five years later the Vatican opened a sainthood case for Romero, who is considered a martyr for the faith.

He was recently designated a "servant of God" and a martyr for the faith - beginning a journey that could end in canonization, the Roman Catholic process of sainthood.

The civil authorities and bishop, along with the clergy, honored him as a martyr for the faith, and escorted his body for burial in the Church of St. Mary.

But the godless bear false witness before the whole world, that there were never any martyrs for the faith, that the believers of Russia' enjoy complete freedom to confess the faith.

Garcés was murdered along with his companion friars during an uprising by the Native American population, and they have been declared martyrs for the faith by the Catholic Church.

As a result of his sacrifice he was to be universally commemorated as a martyr for the Faith on 13 April in western calendars and 1 November in eastern calendars.

Popieluszko, who was aligned with the anti-communist Solidarity movement of Lech Walesa, is considered a martyr for the faith by the Vatican and is to be beatified in June.

Martyrs for the Faith: Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Symphonic Winds by David DeBoor Canfield (2003)

He noted how cardinals wear scarlet cassocks to symbolize their willingness to shed blood as martyrs for the faith and make a pledge during the consistory to die as martyrs, if necessary.

Among his first disciples were Saints Adalbert and Boniface, apostles of Russia, and Saints John and Benedict of Poland, martyrs for the faith.

On November 1 of that year when Bishop Theodore was beginning to recover, he was poisoned in the Mukachiv hospital by workers cooperating with the security services.He died a martyr for the faith.

However, as Henry Coppée pointed out, "The same name was given to the battle of Toulouse and is applied to many other fields on which the Moslemah were defeated: they were always martyrs for the faith."

She had always thought that she would go, one day, as a martyr to the faith.

In Tlaxcala, some young converts were murdered and later touted as martyrs to the faith.

A martyr to the faith.

Now, Catholic leaders were declaring him a martyr to the faith, a man whose crusade against his adopted country's dictatorial regime had ended in his assassination.

Many Mormons viewed Pratt's death as a martyrdom; his dying words were said to be, "I am dying a martyr to the faith."

Wherever it passed, through a town or village, the populace followed, with tears and lamentations, bewailing him as a valiant knight and a martyr to the faith.

Later Jesuit accounts portrayed Andrade as a martyr to the Faith who was killed because of his zeal as an official of the Inquisition.

The confession's chief author was Guido de Brès, a preacher of the Reformed churches of the Netherlands, who died a martyr to the faith in 1567.

According to Brigham Young, it was inevitable that Joseph Smith's blood, and the blood of all martyrs to the faith, would be "atoned for" in "His own due time".

"You go there to the compound, there is a still a fragrance from those who were killed," he said, referring to Islamic belief that those who die as a martyr to the faith give off a sweet smell at death.

Mary the daughter of Rome, the martyr to the faith, saw the proliferation of pamphlets, of accounts of her piety, of portraits and poems that circulated as soon as her attendants escaped from England and made their way to the Continent to tell their story of her last days.

From the 14th century when the city was captured by the Ottomans until the 20th century with successive foreign occupations, the Greek Orthodox Church in Drama struggled without end, fed by the blood of many faithful, martyrs to the faith and to the Hellenic ideal and provided succor to its followers through difficult periods.