Virgin

Saint Irene of Rome

Saint Irene of Rome is venerated as a martyr and virgin who stood firm in her faith. Her dedication serves as an inspiration to those pursuing purity and devotion.

Patron saint of Young Women, Purity
Feast
April 5
Era
4th Century
Place
Rome
Saint Irene of Rome portrait

At a Glance

Saint Irene of Rome

Feast Day
April 5
Era
4th Century
Primary Place
Rome
Vocation
Virgin
Patronage
Young Women, Purity

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Overview

Saint Irene of Rome

Saint Irene of Rome is venerated as a martyr and virgin who stood firm in her faith. Her dedication serves as an inspiration to those pursuing purity and devotion.

Feast day: April 5

Patronage

Young Women, Purity

Connected Places

  • Rome, Italy: Shrine of her martyrdom

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