Saint Patricia (Patron of Naples)

Also Known as: St. Patricia of Naples

Patron Saint: Naples

Memorial: August 25th

Born: Early - Mid 600s, Modern Turkey

Died: 665 in Naples, Italy

Why she is venerated by the Holy Roman Catholic Church:

Noblewoman who fled an arranged marriage to protect her virginity for God

Pilgrim

Nun of Rome

Miracles:

In the Monastery of Santa Patrizia in Naples, a vial of her blood can be found. Every few years the blood miraculously liquefies and then slowly returns to it's former state.

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