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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr abstract "Saint Benjamin was a deacon martyred circa 424 in Persia. St. Benjamin was executed during a period of persecution of Christians that lasted forty years and through the reign of two Persian kings: Isdegerd I, who died in 421, and his son and successor, Varanes V. King Varanes carried on the persecution with such great fury, that Christians were submitted to the most cruel tortures.Benjamin was imprisoned a year for his Christian faith, and later released with the condition that he abandon preaching or speaking of his religion. His release was obtained by the Eastern Roman Emperor Theodosius II through an ambassador. However, St. Benjamin declared that it was his duty to preach Christ and that he could not be silent. As a consequence, St. Benjamin was tortured mercilessly until his death in the year 424, specifically, "sharpened reeds [were] stuck under the nails of his fingers and toes."According to his hagiography, when the king was apprised that Benjamin refused to stop preaching, he "...caused reeds to be run in between the nails and the flesh, both of his hands and feet, and to be thrust into other most tender parts, and drawn out again, and this to be frequently repeated with violence. Lastly, a knotty stake was thrust into his bowels, to rend and tear them, in which torment he expired...."Saint Benjamin's feast day is celebrated on October 13 in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Byzantine Rite Eastern Catholic Churches. Saint Benjamin's feast day is celebrated on March 31 by the Roman Catholic Church. He is mentioned also in the Roman Martyrology, but has not been included in the General Roman Calendar.".
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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr birthPlace Iran.
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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr deathDate "0424".
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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr title "Deacon and martyr".
- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr veneratedIn Eastern_Orthodox_Church.
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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr birthDate "329".
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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr dateOfDeath "424".
- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr deathDate "c. 424 A.D.".
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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr name "Benjamin".
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- Saint_Benjamin_the_Deacon_and_Martyr comment "Saint Benjamin was a deacon martyred circa 424 in Persia. St. Benjamin was executed during a period of persecution of Christians that lasted forty years and through the reign of two Persian kings: Isdegerd I, who died in 421, and his son and successor, Varanes V.".
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