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Saint Candida of Naples

Also known as

Candida the Younger

4 September

Profile

Lay woman noted throughout her region for her personal holiness. It was the work of her lifetime to convert her heathen husband and son.

Born

Naples, Italy

586 in Naples, Italy of natural causes
healing oil reported to have flowed from her tomb

Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate

books
- Lives of the Saints, by Omer Englebert
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Saint Candida of Naples“. CatholicSaints.Info. 4 September 2016. Web. 25 January 2021. <>