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Saint Greca
Italian Roman Catholic saint
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Born
284
Died
304
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Saint Greca (12 October 284 – 21 January 304, Decimomannu) was a Christian woman who lived on Sardinia. According to tradition she was martyred during the Diocletianic Persecution. She is venerated as a saint by the Catholic 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
- santiebeati.it — Santiebeati entry 90342: 'Santa Greca — Vergine e martire', feast the last Sunday of September. Santa Greca of Decimomannu, Sardinia, with her own basilica and yearly festa.
- Wikidata Q3776259 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Saint Greca (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.