Saint Prisca
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Rome |
Italy | |
Died | Rome |
Italy | |
Feast | January 18 |
Parents | Priscilla |
Major shrine | Santa Prisca, Rome |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic |
Anglican Communion | |
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ID | 979768 |
Saint Prisca Life story
Saint Prisca was a young Roman woman allegedly tortured and executed for her Christian faith. The dates of her birth and death are unknown. She is revered as a pre-schism Western saint and martyr by the Orthodox Church and as a saint and a martyr by the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.