Saint Trasilla

Also known as
Tarsilla; Tharsilla; Thrasilla
Memorial
24 December
Profile
Daughter of Saint Sylvia. Sister of Saint Emiliana. Aunt of Saint Gregory the Great. Lived as a religious sister without joining any order, taking private vows. Received a vision of Saint Felix III, an ancestor, who encouraged her to leave this vale of tears; she died a few days later on Christmas Eve. A few days after her death, she appeared to Emiliana with the same message; Emiliana died on Epiphany eve.
Born
Roman citizen
Died
24 December, year unknown; relics at the Oratory of Saint Andrew, Celian Hill, Rome, Italy
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Patronage
single laywomen
Additional Information
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