Saint Dionysia the Martyr
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Born to the nobility. Widow. Sister of Saint Dativa. Mother of Saint Majoricus the Martyr. Martyred during the persecutions of the Arian Vandal king Huneric. A witness records that as she was being scourged, she called to her son not to lose his faith.
- scourged and burned at the stake in 484, somewhere in North Africa
MLA Citation
- “Saint Dionysia the Martyr“. CatholicSaints.Info. 15 May 2022. Web. 25 April 2024. <>