Saint Macra of Rheims
Also known as
- Macra of Aisne
- Macra of Fere-en-Tardenois
- Macra of Fismes
- Macra of France
- Macre…
Profile
Lived in private vows of chastity and charity in Rheims, France. Tortured, mutilated and executed for her faith during the persecutions of governor Rictiovarius. Martyr.
- 287 outside Fismes, Champagne, France
- re-interred at the church of Saint Martin in Fismes
- relics later enshrined the church of Saint Macra in Fere-en-Tardenois, France
- palm of martyrdom
- pair of pincers
- shears with which her breasts were cut off
- with her breasts on a book which she carries
MLA Citation
- “Saint Macra of Rheims“. CatholicSaints.Info. 2 January 2024. Web. 30 April 2024. <>