Patricia of Naples
Italian saint
Feast: 25 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Patricia of Naples (or Patricia of Constantinople) (Italian: Santa Patrizia) (died ca. 665 AD) is an Italian virgin and saint. Tradition states that she was noble; she may have been related to the Roman Emperor. Some sources say that she was a descendant of Constantine the Great. The particulars traditional about her are unreliable and in some instances contradictory.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Constantine the Great Saint“Some sources say that she was a descendant of Constantine the Great.” — Wikipedia
- Roman Martyrology (1916 English edition) — 25 August — The 1916 Roman Martyrology index has ‘Patricia Virg. Neapoli. 25. Augusti’ — St Patricia, virgin, at Naples, 25 August, matching the feast on the record. santiebeati entry 90253 ‘Santa Patrizia di Costantinopoli | Vergin
- Wikidata Q3897852 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Patricia of Naples (CC BY-SA)
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