They were taken out and beheaded. Since he gave his life for the "true philosophy," Justin has been surnamed Martyr.

On June 1, one day before 2011's celebration of the Ascension of Christ, the Catholic Church will honor the memory of the early Christian philosopher St. Justin Martyr. Justin was born around the ...

A year after arson destroyed part of St. Justin Martyr Catholic Church in Anaheim, the church reopened Thursday evening with a candlelight celebration that included Bishop Tod D. Brown ...

Among the most prominent defenders of the faith were Origen, Tertullian, and Justin Martyr. These early Christian apologists made significant contributions to the intellectual and theological ...

How did Christian apologists such as Justin Martyr try to reconcile this conflict or apparent conflict between loyalty to Christ and loyalty to Caesar? Did he talk about the nature of the kingdom?

Justin Martyr (ca. 100-165) was the first great intellectual of the early Church Fathers. His writings were read, studied and discussed by other Christian leaders. He was particularly interested ...

St. Justin Martyr Born in Flavia Neapolis (in Palestinian Syria) around 100; conversion to Christianity around 130; martyred in Rome in the year 165, under Marcus Aurelius. Saint Justin Martyr (as ...