St. Stephen's Pin
1 1/2" antique pewter plated St. Stephen clutch back pin. Poly Bagged.
St. Stephen traditionally venerated as the first martyr of Christianity, was according to the Acts of the Apostles a deacon in the early church at Jerusalem who aroused the enmity of members of various synagogues by his teachings. Accused of blasphemy, at his trial he made a long speech denouncing the Jewish authorities who were sitting in judgment on him and was then stoned to death.