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It includes Saints that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Female saints . The saints in these categories are recognized as saints by various Christian churches or other religious bodies.
Cecilia survived suffocation and a failed beheading, living three more days to distribute her wealth and dedicate her home to the Church. Patron saint of musicians, her feast day is November 22. [16] Agatha (Saint & Martyr) c. 231 – 251 CE Catania: Christian martyr from Sicily, was born into nobility in Palermo or Catania.
It includes Christian saints that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. A container category for those Christian female saints by the four main eras of Christianity, as well as by century.
It lists of hundreds of saints from Ireland and beyond. [1] In various religions, a saint is a revered person who has achieved an eminent status of holiness, known as sainthood. The word saint comes from the Latin word sanctus, meaning ' holy ', and although saint has been applied in other religious contexts, the word has its origins in ...
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This is an incomplete list of humans and angels whom the Catholic Church has canonized as saints.According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision.Many of the saints listed here are to be found in the General Roman Calendar, while others may also be found in the Roman Martyrology; [1] still others are particular to local places and their recognition does not extend to the ...
Pages in category "Christian female saints of the Middle Ages" The following 132 pages are in this category, out of 132 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Name in Hebrew reads שלומית (Shlomit) and is derived from Shalom שלום, meaning "peace". Matthew, Mark [172] [173] Salome #2 – a follower of Jesus present at his crucifixion as well as the empty tomb. Mark [174] Samaritan woman at the well, or Photine is a well known figure from the Gospel of John; Sapphira – Acts [175]