Saint Stephen the First Martyr Byzantine Iconography Christian Art Gift

Invite the inspiring presence of Saint Stephen the First Martyr into your home — the first Christian martyr, known for his unwavering faith, courage in the face of persecution, and forgiving spirit. This sacred icon reflects his devotion to Christ, his steadfast witness, and his example of loving God even unto death.

His life echoes the words of Scripture:

“Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” — Acts 7:60

Interesting fact: Saint Stephen was stoned for proclaiming the truth of Christ, making him the first martyr of the Church. His courage and forgiveness continue to inspire believers to remain faithful and loving even in times of trial.

Perfect for a prayer corner, living space, or as a meaningful gift, this icon serves as a daily reminder of steadfast faith, courage, and the transformative power of forgiveness.

✨ Bring the blessing of Saint Stephen the First Martyr into your home today — let his faith, courage, and mercy inspire your heart every day.