Saint Theodora of Alexandria – Saint of the Day – April 28

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St. Theodora of Alexandria Biography

St. Theodora of Alexandria Profile. Born: unknown in Egypt, Africa. Worked in Egypt. Died: 304 in Alexandria, Egypt. Feast Day is celebrated on April 28.

 

The Memorial of St. Theodora of Alexandria – Saint of the Day

St. Theodora of Alexandria Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date

Date of Birth unknown
Country of Birth Egypt in Africa
Matrimony/Holy Orders Saints who were Nuns/Sisters
Profession Nun
Place of Work Egypt
Date of Death 304
Place of Death Alexandria, Egypt
Feast Day April 28
Beatification  
Canonization Canonized by Pre-Congregation
Patron Saint of  
Saint Theodora of Alexandria
Saint Theodora of Alexandria

Saint’s Biography

Saint Theodora of Alexandria was a woman who refused to sacrifice to idols during the persecutions of Diocletian. Theodora claimed that she was wed to God. The anti–Christian governor Eustratius ordered that Theodora be turned over to a house of prostitution. There Saint Didymus changed clothes with her so she could escape. She was later re-captured and executed. Martyr.

Death

She was beheaded in 304 in Alexandria, Egypt.


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