Saint Perseveranda of Poitiers Jun 232009 Also known as Pecinna of Poitiers Pezaine of Poitiers Memorial 26 June Profile Holy virgin who, with her sisters Macrina and Columba, founded a convent in Poitiers, France. Born Spain Died c.726 at Sainte-Pezaine, France while fleeing a thief Canonized Pre-Congregation