Marina the Monk
5th century Byzantine saint
Feast: 18 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Marina the Monk, also known as Marina the Syrian, Marinos the Monk, Pelagia (this being the Greek equivalent of 'Marina'; see Pelagia) and Mary of Alexandria (Coptic: Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲛⲁ ⲛ̅ⲁⲥⲕⲏⲧⲏⲥ), was a Christian saint from part of Asian Byzantium, generally said to be present-day Lebanon. Details of her life vary.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
- santiebeati.it — Santa Marina - Marino, monaca — Feast 18 June; Marina of Bithynia who lived as the monk 'Marinos' at Qanoubin. Same person, same feast.
- Wikidata Q543320 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Marina the Monk (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.