Symphorosa
2nd century Christian female saint / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Symphorosa (Italian: Sinforosa; died circa AD 138) is venerated as a saint of the Catholic Church. According to tradition, she was martyred with her seven sons at Tibur (present Tivoli, Lazio, Italy) toward the end of the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadrian (117–38).[1]
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Saint Symphorosa | |
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Martyr | |
Died | circa AD 138 The Anio (Aniene), Tibur (Tivoli), Italy |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Major shrine | Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, Rome, Italy |
Feast | 18 July |
Attributes | Seven sons including Saint Primitivus, martyr's palm |
Patronage | Tivoli, Italy |
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