05 Works, Today, January 18th, Saint Prisca’s Day, With Footnotes – 18

Martyr Priscilla of Rome
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Martyr Priscilla of Rome

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 Western saint and martyr by the Orthodox Church and as a saint and a martyr by the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Especially in England, she is honored as a child martyr. January 18 is her feast day…

 

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