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Saint Faith

detail from an antique holy card of Saint Sophia with her daughters Saint Faith, Saint Hope and Saint Agape, artist unknown Memorial

1 August (Western calendar)
17 September (Eastern calendar)

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One of the daughters of Saint Sophia. Tortured and martyred for her faith at the age of twelve in the persecutions of Hadrian.

scourged and beheaded

Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Catholic Encyclopedia
Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
Lives of the Saints, by Father Francis Xavier Weninger
New Catholic Dictionary
Roman Martyrology

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
- Roman Martyrology, 3rd Turin edition

other sites in english

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