Saint Seraphia the Martyr Biography
Saint Seraphia the Martyr Profile. Born: 1st century in Syria, Asia. Worked in Italy. Died: 110 AD in Italy. Feast Day is celebrated on July 29.
Saint Seraphia the Martyr Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | 1st century |
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| Country of Birth | Syria in Asia |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
| Profession | N/A |
| Place of Work | Italy |
| Date of Death | 110 AD |
| Place of Death | Italy |
| Feast Day | July 29 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pre-Congregation |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Saint Seraphia the Martyr Biography
Saint Seraphia the Martyr, when Seraphia was still very young, her family fled Syria for Italy to escape the persecution of Hadrian. Orphaned as a young woman, she had many marriage offers, but was attracted to a religious life; she sold all her possessions, gave the money to the poor, and then sold herself into slavery. By her example, she converted her owner, Santa Sabina. A martyr.
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