Saint Lea of Rome
- Memorial
- 22 March
- Profile
- Lived in Rome, Italy.
Widow.
Part of the house run by Saint Marcella, and later served as the group's superior.
Known for her austere lifestyle and extreme penances.
Saint Jerome wrote a panegyric in her honor.
- Died
- 384 of natural causes
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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