Saint Lillian
- Also known as
- Liliosa
- Memorial
- 27 July
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- Married laywoman in an area of 9th century Spain controlled by Moors.
She initially lived as a closet Christian, not displaying enough of her faith to risk the attention of her Muslim neighbors.
But stories of the persecution of active Christians in the persecution of Caliph Abderrahman II shamed her into openly living her faith.
Martyred with
Saint Aurelius,
Saint Natalia,
Saint George, and
her husband, Saint Felix.
- Died
- c.852 at Cordoba, Spain
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
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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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