Difference between revisions of "St. Agnes"
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<p> A virgin who suffered martyrdom, was beheaded because the flames would not touch her body, under [[Diocletian]] in 303; represented in art as holding a palm-branch in her hand and a lamb at her feet or in her arms. Festival, Jan. 21. </p> | <p> A virgin who suffered martyrdom, was beheaded because the flames would not touch her body, under [[Diocletian]] in 303; represented in art as holding a palm-branch in her hand and a lamb at her feet or in her arms. Festival, Jan. 21. </p> | ||
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St. Agnes [1]
A virgin who suffered martyrdom, was beheaded because the flames would not touch her body, under Diocletian in 303; represented in art as holding a palm-branch in her hand and a lamb at her feet or in her arms. Festival, Jan. 21.
