Saint Thea of Alexandria

Memorial

• 19 December

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Virgin who dedicated herself to God. Arrested, tortured and martyred for her faith in the persecutions of Maximinus II.

Born

• Gaza, Palestine

Died

• tortured to death in 307 in Alexandria, Egypt

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Heiligen 3s
• Kirken i Norge
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Thea of Alexandria”. Saints.SQPN.com. 19 December 2012. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-thea-of-alexandria/>