Elena of Laurino

Who they were

In the territory of Laurino near Paestum in Campania, Saint Elena, virgin, who, steadfast in the works of Christ, withdrew to a deserted place, where she served God without rest in the needs of religious and of the sick.

The miracles

There was never a formal cause: she has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.

Why that counted as sanctity

The Roman Martyrology remembers her on 20 April as a virgin who withdrew to a deserted place near Laurino and served religious and the sick.