Saint Sabina of Rome

Memorial

• 29 August

Profile

Wealthy 3rd or 4th century woman in Rome, Italy. Converted to Christianity by her Syrian servant Serapia. Serapia was martyred during the persecutions of emperor Hadrian, and Sabina about a month later. Basilica on the Aventine in Rome named for her, and her cultus is confined to it.

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Sabina of Rome”. Saints.SQPN.com. 2 July 2012. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-sabina-of-rome/>