Martyr

Saint Anastasia

Saint Anastasia, a noblewoman, cared for imprisoned Christians and was martyred under Diocletian.

Patron saint of Weavers, Poison victims
Feast
December 25
Era
4th Century
Place
Rome
Saint Anastasia portrait

At a Glance

Saint Anastasia

Feast Day
December 25
Era
4th Century
Primary Place
Rome
Vocation
Martyr
Patronage
Weavers, Poison victims

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Overview

Saint Anastasia

Saint Anastasia, a noblewoman, cared for imprisoned Christians and was martyred under Diocletian.

Feast day: December 25

Patronage

Weavers, Poison victims

Connected Places

  • Rome, Italy: Sant'Anastasia al Palatino
  • Sirmium, Serbia: Her martyrdom site

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