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Also known as

• Agathia

Memorial

• 28 December

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Nun. Abbess. Martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian. One of the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia

Died

• burned in a church in 303 in Nicomedia, Bithynia (modern Izmit, Turkey)

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Agapes of Nicomedia“. CatholicSaints.Info. 25 July 2012. Web. 27 November 2021. <>