The Day After Christmas

Why the Church Remembers Saint Stephen When the Carols Fade

Stoning of Saint Stephen by Giovanni Battista Lucini — https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/martyrdom-of-st-stephen/twGNCf3waLKDvA, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=68961694

Welcome to today’s reflection for St Stephen’s Day

Let me introduce you to a man named Stephanos.

He was a Hellenistic Jew, shaped by Greek language an…