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Porcaire
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 8 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
350
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Porcaria, or Porcharia, is a 5th-century saint from Civitavecchia in Italy. She died at Pontigny, and her feast is on 8 October.
Summary translated from the French Wikipedia article Porcaire (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
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.
Sources
- Nominis (Conférence des évêques de France) — Saintes Porcaire et Pallade (Ve siècle) — The French Wikipedia article behind this item is 'Sainte Porcaire', a 5th-century woman of Civitavecchia, sister of Camilla, Magnentia, Palladia and Maxima, who brought the body of St Germanus of Auxerre home from Ravenn
- Wikidata Q92598728 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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.