Agatha Of Sicily
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Catania |
Italy | |
Died | Catania |
Italy | |
February 5 | |
251 AD | |
Catania | |
Italy | |
Feast | 5 February |
Attributes | shears, tongs, breasts on a plate |
Canonized | Pope Gregory I |
Patronage | Breast cancer |
Baker | |
Catania | |
Earthquake | |
Fire | |
Canon | Pope Gregory I |
Attribut | pincers, breasts on a plate |
Vener in | Catholic Church |
Anglican Communion | |
Orthodox | |
Orthodoxy | |
Place of burial | Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata, Catania, Italy |
Date of birth | January 1,5585 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 863462 |
Agatha Of Sicily Life story
Agatha of Sicily is a Christian saint. Her feast is on 5 February. Agatha was born in Catania, part of the Roman Province of Sicily, and was martyred c. 251. She is one of several virgin martyrs who are commemorated by name in the Canon of the Mass.