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Saint Glyceria

Greek saint

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Feast: 13 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
200
Died
177
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Glyceria (Greek: Γλυκερία; died c. 177) was a Roman virgin of the early church.

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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.

Sources
  • Roman Martyrology, 13 May — RM index: 'Glyceria mart. Heracleae sub Antonino. 13. Maji.' The 1916 English edition: 'At Heraclea, St. Glyceria, martyr, a native of Rome, who suffered under the emperor Antoninus and the governor Sabinus.' Feast 13 Ma
  • Wikidata Q468917 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Saint Glyceria (CC BY-SA)

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