Feb 05

Saint Agatha

February 5th III century

Name
Águeda (Femenino)
Other saints
Other saints named Águeda
Dead
in Catania, in current Italy
Celebration
February 5th
Memory of St. Agatha, Gadea, or agate (Agatha), Virgin and martyr, who in Catania, city of Sicily, still young, in the midst of persecution maintained her uncontaminated body and full faith in martyrdom, testifying on behalf of Christ Lord (c. 251). Roman martyrology