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Fausta of Cyzicus
early 4th century Roman saint
SaintAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 10 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
298
Died
311
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Fausta of Cyzicus (Greek: Φαύστα Κύζικου), also known as Saint Fausta (c. 298 – 311), was a 4th-century girl from Cyzicus. At the age of 13, she was arrested, tortured, and executed for being a Christian.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q3740310 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Fausta of Cyzicus (CC BY-SA)
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