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• 22 September

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Consecrated virgin, an early version of a nun. When dragged to court for the crime of Christianity during the persecutions of Valerian, she simply stood in front of the judge and prayed. Martyr.

Died

• c.259 in Rome, Italy
• relics enshrined in the church of Saint Marcellus in Rome

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

MLA Citation

• “Saint Digna of Rome“. CatholicSaints.Info. 21 September 2010. Web. 20 April 2024. <>