Eugenia of Rome
Eugenia of Rome (died c AD 258) was an early Christian Roman martyr whose feast day is celebrated on December 25 in the Roman Catholic Church, on December 24 (January 6, New Style) in the Eastern Catholic Churches and Eastern Orthodox Church, and on January 23 in the Armenian Apostolic Church. She is included in the Golden Legend.
Saint Eugenia of Rome | |
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| Virgin martyr | |
| Died | 258 AD Rome |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Church |
| Feast | December 25 (Roman Catholic Church) December 24 (Eastern Orthodox Church) December 27 (medieval Hispanic liturgy, as attested by calendars of the time, such as that in the Antiphonary of Leon, for example) January 23 (Armenian Apostolic Church) |
| Attributes | cross, scroll |
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