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Saint Benjamin was born in 329 AD and martyred circa 424 AD. He is venerated by the Orthodox and Eastern rite Christians. Saint Benjamin was imprisoned during his life time under two Persian emperors. He was released on the condition that he cease preaching Christianity. He protested, that as a deacon, one of the steps towards priesthood, that it was his duty to preach the Christian Gospel as one who was about to be a priest. As a result he was cruelly tortured and martyred circa 424 AD. Saint Benjamim also appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology but does not have a feast day assigned on the Roman Church's calendar of saints.
The feast day of Saint Benjamin the Deacon is on March 31 in the Catholic Church.
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Benjamin - saint - was born in 329.
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Benjamin - saint - died in 424.
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Saint Benjamin is the patron saint of all those with the name Benjamin and his feast date is celebrated March 31st. Saint Benjamin was a deacon who was imprisoned for a year because of his faith. As a condition of his release from prison, St Benjamin had to vow never to preach again. Not being able to do so, he was subsequently recaptured and tortured to death.
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