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- On September 4th, she was martyred for Christ in Alexandria. Though the specific details of her execution are not recorded, it is believed that she endured a martyr's death, possibly through crucifixion or beheading.
Martyr. Feast Day: September 4. Biography. Saint Rebecca of Alexandria, also known as Saint Rebecca the Martyr, was a courageous and devout Christian woman who lived during the 3rd century in Alexandria, Egypt.
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Oct 3, 2021 · How does a saint’s feast day get assigned a date on the calendar? Typically a saint is celebrated on the day of their death, but this is not always the case.
St. Rebecca's feast day is March 23rd. Saint Rebecca is the patron of sick people and loss of parents. She became a nun at the age of 21 to the Marian Order of the Immaculate Conception. St. Rebecca prayed that she might share in the sufferings of Christ which resulted in her blindness and paralysis.
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Besides Our Lord and Our Lady, St. John the Baptist is the only person in the liturgical calendar who gets a feast day for both his entrance into the world (June 24th) and his entrance into heaven (today, August 29th, the feast of his martyrdom).
Below is a listing of the saints and feasts of the liturgical in chronological order based on either the date of the event, the date of the death of the saint, or the date that the feast was added to the General Roman Calendar.
Mar 27, 2019 · How does the Church choose which date will be celebrated as the memorial for each saint? A. A saint’s feast day is typically the day on which the saint died (if that date is known).
Feb 4, 2018 · Here are five fast facts about Rebecca to help you better understand her role in salvation history. 1. Her name means “to captivate”. Rebecca’s name reflects her ability to capture the ...
