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St Agatha, virgin and martyr, 1886
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St Agatha, virgin and martyr, 1886
St Agatha, virgin and martyr, 1886. St Agatha was martyred at Catania in Sicily during the Decian persecution of Christians of 250-253. Published in Butlers Lives of the Saints, DIV 6, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886
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3rd Century Agatha Alban Alban Butler Butler Martyr Martyrdom Religious Persecution Saint Agatha Sicilian Sicily St Agatha
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This print showcases the portrait of St Agatha, a revered figure in Christianity. Created in 1886 by an unknown artist, the image depicts St Agatha as a symbol of strength and devotion. She was martyred during the Decian persecution of Christians between 250-253 AD in Catania, Sicily. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring to life the courage and faithfulness that defined St Agatha's character. As one gazes upon her serene countenance, it is impossible not to be moved by her unwavering dedication to her beliefs. Published in Butlers Lives of the Saints by Rev Alban Butler, this print serves as a powerful reminder of religious persecution endured throughout history. It also pays homage to St Agatha's martyrdom and her significant role within Italian culture and Christian tradition. St Agatha's story continues to inspire countless individuals around the world who face adversity due to their faith. This photograph captures both her beauty and resilience, making it a valuable piece for those seeking spiritual solace or historical insight. As we reflect on this extraordinary woman from ancient times, let us remember that even amidst darkness and suffering, there are shining examples like St Agatha who illuminate our path with their unwavering conviction and sacrifice.
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