Saint Veridiana Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
St. Veridiana, Giving to the poor Born: 1182 in Italy, Europe. Worked in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Died: 1242 in Florence, Italy. Feast Day is celebrated on February 1.
Saint Veridiana Profile |
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| Date of Birth | 1182 |
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| Country of Birth | Italy of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Married who became Saints |
| Profession | Giving to the poor |
| Place of Work | Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
| Date of Death | 1242 |
| Place of Death | Florence, Italy |
| Feast Day | February 1 |
| Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pope Clement VII in 1533 |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
St. Veridiana Biography
Saint Verdiana was born of a noble family somehow impoverished but still prestigious at Castel Fiorentino, Tuscany. She was noted to be generous and charitable from an early age. She made a spiritual journey to Santiago de Compostela. On return, she had a desire for solitude and penance. she had herself cornered as an anchorite in a little cell adjacent to the oratory of San Antonio.
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