Paul Berman

Paul Berman

male
Paul Berman is an American author and journalist who writes on politics and literature. His articles have been published in The New Republic, The...
Martyrs Mirror

Martyrs Mirror

male
The Martyrs Mirror or "The Bloody Theater", first published in 1660 in Dutch by Thieleman J. van Braght, documents the stories and testimonies of...
Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg

female, deceased (1919)
Rosa Luxemburg was a Jewish Polish-born Marxist political theorist, socialist philosopher, and revolutionary. She was a theorist of the Social...
Saint Apollonia

Saint Apollonia

female, deceased (249)
Saint Apollonia was one of a group of virgin martyrs who suffered in Alexandria during a local uprising against the Christians prior to the...

Cecilia

female, deceased (235)
Saint Cecilia is the patron saint of musicians and Church music. Her feast day, celebrated both in the Catholic and Orthodox Church, is November...
Peter The Aleut

Peter The Aleut

male, deceased (1815)
Cungagnaq, presumably a native of Kodiak Island (Aleutian Islands) is said to have received the Christian name of Peter when he was baptized into...
Osyth

Osyth

female, deceased (653)
Osyth or Osith (died 653 AD) was an English saint. She is primarily commemorated in the village of St. Osyth, Essex, near Colchester. Alternative...
Saint Prisca

Saint Prisca

female
Saint Prisca was a Roman young woman allegedly tortured and executed for her Christian faith; she is considered a saint and a martyr by the Roman...
Cosmas Of Aetolia

Cosmas Of Aetolia

male, deceased (1779)
Cosmas of Aetolia (Greek: Κοσμάς Αιτωλός/Kosmas Aitolos) (1714 - 1779) was a monk in the Greek Orthodox Church. He was born in the Greek village...
John Rigby

John Rigby

male, deceased (1600)
Saint John Rigby was an English Catholic and martyr who was executed during the reign of Elizabeth I. He is one of the Forty Martyrs of England and...