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Syra of Troyes
Catholic saint
SaintDate unknown
Born
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Died
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Beatified
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Canonised
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Who they were
Saint Syra of Troyes (or Syre; died c. 640) was an Irish woman, sister of Saint Fiacre, who became a nun in France and died in Meaux but came to be venerated in Troyes. Her story has been conflated with that of a woman named Syria who died in Troyes in the 4th or 5th century. Her feast day is 8 June.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q3509000 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Syra of Troyes (CC BY-SA)
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