Saint Syra of Troyes

Also known as

• Syria of Troyes

Memorial

• 8 June

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Sister of Saint Fiacre. When her brother fled Ireland to find solitude, she followed and lived as an anchoress in Troyes, France.

Born

• Ireland

Died

• 7th-century Troyes, France of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Syra of Troyes“. Saints.SQPN.com. 9 June 2013. Web. 20 June 2013. <>