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Saint Pompeia

Sub-Roman Breton saint

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Feast: 2 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
450
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Pompeia (in Latin: Alma Pompeia or in Breton: Koupaia), also known as Aspasia, is a legendary Breton saint who supposedly lived in the 6th century. Her feast day is celebrated on 2 January.

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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.

Connected on this site

Sources
  • Nominis — Sainte Koupaia — Sainte Pompee / Koupaia, mother of St Tugdual of Treguier; patroness of Langoat, whose parish church is dedicated to her; her relics were authenticated by the bishop of Treguier in 1768.
  • Wikidata Q20580312 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Pompeia of Langoat (CC BY-SA)

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