Saint Soter

Saint Soter

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  • Date of Birth and Death
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  • Life History, Story, Biography, Myths and Legends
  • Description / Title of the Saint : Pope and Martyr

Saint Soter

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  • Memorial Day / Feast Day of Saint Soter: April 22
  • Description / Title of the Saint : Pope and Martyr
  • Date of Death: Saint Soter died 177
 
 

The Story and History of Saint Soter
The story and history of Saint Soter. Soter was raised to the papacy upon the death of St. Anicetus, in 173. By the sweetness of his discourses he comforted all persons with the tenderness of a father, and assisted the indigent with liberal alms, especially those who suffered for the faith. He liberally extended his charities, according to the custom of his predecessors, to remote churches, particularly to that of Corinth, to which he addressed an excellent letter, as St. Dionysius of Corinth testifies in his letter of thanks, who adds that his letter was found worthy to be read for their edification on Sundays at their assemblies to celebrate the divine mysteries, together with the letter of St. Clement, pope. St. Soter vigorously opposed the heresy of Montanus, and governed the Church to the year 177.

Feast Day of Saint Soter
The Feast Day of Saint Soter is April 22. The origin of Feast Days: most saints have specially designated feast days and are associated with a specific day of the year and these are referred to as the saint's feast day. The feast days first arose from the very early Christian custom of the annual commemoration of martyrs on the dates of their deaths at the same time celebrating their birth into heaven.

 

Saint Soter

  • Short, concise biography of Saint Soter
  • History, Life, Biography, Facts and Information
  • Fast, concise facts and information about Saint Soter
  • Memorial, or Feast Day, of Saint Soter - April 22
  • History, Life, Biography, Dates, Facts and Information
  • Date of Death: 177
  • Important Dates surrounding the life of Saint Soter
  • Life History, Story, Biography, Myths and Legends
  • Description / Title of the Saint : Pope and Martyr
 
 

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Saint Soter