Saint Gracia of Lérida
Also known as
- Grace of Lérida
- Zaida of Lérida
Profile
Daughter of Almanzor, Muslim caliph of Lerida, Catalonia. Sister of Saint Bernard and Saint Maria. Convert, brought to the faith by her brother Bernard. The three tried to convert their brother Almanzor, who turned them over to Moorish authorities. Martyr.
Born
- at Lerida, Catalonia (in modern Spain) as Zaida
- c.1180
MLA Citation
- “Saint Gracia of Lérida“. CatholicSaints.Info. 29 January 2019. Web. 20 January 2021. <>