Saint Martha
- Memorial
- 19 January
- Profile
- Nobility.
Wife of Saint Maris,
mother of Saint Audifax and
Saint Abachum.
Convert.
Martyred with her whole family in the persecutions of Aurelian.
- Born
- Persia
- Died
- drowned in 270 at Saint Ninfa 13 miles from Rome;
relics discovered in Rome in 1590
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Additional Information
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Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
Catholic Encyclopedia, by Léon Clugnet
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