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Saint Stephen

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint Stephen or Stephen I, 975-1038, duke (997-1001) and first king (1001-38) of Hungary, called the Apostle of Hungary. The Hungarian state may be said to date from his reign. Because he continued the Christianization policy of his father, Duke Geza, and followed a pro-German policy, he had to put down revolts by pagan nobles. Married to a German princess, Stephen favored German immigration and modeled his administration on that of the German kings. He divided Hungary into counties, governed by royal officials, to prevent abuses by the nobles. His crown, sent to him by Pope Sylvester... Read more
Saint Stephen
Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names Saint Stephen, Canada, USA Canada (New Brunswick): founded as Scoodic in 1783 and, after...Stephen Parish which took its name from a surveyor, Stephen Pendleton. ‘Saint’ was added to match the practice of surrounding parishes. Read more
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World Encyclopedia Stephen, Saint (977–1038) First king, as Stephen I (r.1000–38), of the Hungarian Árpád dynasty. His chief work was to continue the Christianization of Hungary... Read more

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Saint Stephen, the first Christian Martyr and Patron Saint of Deacons.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 12/26/2006; 402 words ; ...commemorate the life and works of Saint Stephen who was one of the first deacons...distance to the north of Jerusalem. Saint Stephen's relics were exhumed and carried...stoning took place. The feast day of Saint Stephen is a good time to ponder about... Read more
Saint Stephen Battles Through Traffic, Wins Henry S. Clark Stakes
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/30/2006; ; 493 words ; Turf specialist Saint Stephen spent the winter in Florida racing...Clark Stakes yesterday at Pimlico, and Saint Stephen finally found a smooth trip, charging...the field to win by 31/2 lengths. Saint Stephen hadn't won a race since May, and Nicholas... Read more
St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr and Patron Saint of Deacons.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 12/26/2007; 273 words ; ...celebrate the Feast of St. Stephen, Patron Saint of Deacons and Stonemasons...said about the life of St. Stephen. Tradition says that St. Stephen was probably a Hellenist...when the Apostles chose St. Stephen as one of the seven deacons... Read more
Stephen de Pietri, YSL exhibition director, dies at 37. (Yves Saint Laurent S.A.) (obituary)
Magazine article from: WWD; 2/21/1990; 328 words ; STEPHEN DE PIETRI, YSL EXHIBITION DIRECTOR, DIES AT 37 PARIS (FNS) - Stephen de Pietri, 37, international exhibition director for the Yves Saint Laurent fashion house, died...chairman Pierre Berge commented, Stephen de Pietri was a great talent...representative of all the Yves Saint Laurent ... Read more
Los Angeles Media Luncheon with Home Designer Stephen Saint-Onge
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 4/5/2005; 191 words ; ...Advisory: Home and style designer Stephen Saint-Onge will be in Los Angeles...Media are invited to meet Saint-Onge for a media luncheon...technology choices for home design. Saint-Onge has appeared on Oprah...website. During the luncheon, Saint-Onge will discuss: -- Latest...WHO: Home and ... Read more
Saint Stephen.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 12/26/2005; 314 words ; ...December 27 (Orthodox). Stephen is the patron saint of deacons. Chosen by the...forgive his killers. Since Saint Stephen is the patron saint of deacons...and bishops. The feast of Saint Stephen, the patron saint of deacons, is a good time... Read more
Holden, Saints Prove Relentless; Undefeated St. Stephen's/St. Agnes's Team Effort Stops No. 6 Robinson
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/16/2005; ; 307 words ; St. Stephen's/St. Agnes 16, Robinson 2 St. Stephen's/St. Agnes midfielder Jennifer Holden stood on the frigid...raced to a 10-0 halftime lead. Eight players scored for St. Stephen's/St. Agnes. "When we were up by five or six, we were still... Read more
Jenkins Helps Saints March On; St. Stephen's/SA 14, National Cathedral 6
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/28/2000; ; 312 words ; ...yesterday. The midfielder for No. 3 St. Stephen's/St. Agnes had three goals and two assists...Independent School League game, played at St. Stephen's/St. Agnes in Alexandria, came a week...last season's ISL final--also won by St. Stephen's/St. Agnes--and it extended the Saints... Read more
Saints Have Gators' Number; St. Stephen's/St. Agnes Marches to 12th Title
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/17/2006; ; 468 words ; St. Stephen's/St. Agnes Coach Kathy Jenkins insists winning the Independent School...really big game for us." But Saturday's game is bigger. That's when St. Stephen's/St. Agnes will play at six-time defending New Jersey champion Moorestown... Read more
St. Stephen's Tops Bullis;Saints Within Half-Game of First in IAC
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/18/1989; ; 365 words ; ...Jackson scored 18 points to lead host St. Stephen's to a 48-43 victory over Bullis that...from conference-title contention. St. Stephen's is 15-3 overall, 9-2 in the IAC. Bullis...best players in the league," said St. Stephen's Coach Win Palmer. "He rebounds well... Read more

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