Virgin

Saint Zoe

Saint Zoe is venerated as a martyr who embraced her faith with youthful courage. Her steadfast commitment in the face of persecution inspires believers to hold fast to their convictions.

Patron saint of Young Women, Purity, Courage
Feast
May 6
Era
2nd Century
Place
Athens
Saint Zoe portrait

At a Glance

Saint Zoe

Feast Day
May 6
Era
2nd Century
Primary Place
Athens
Vocation
Virgin
Patronage
Young Women, Purity, Courage

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Overview

Saint Zoe

Saint Zoe is venerated as a martyr who embraced her faith with youthful courage. Her steadfast commitment in the face of persecution inspires believers to hold fast to their convictions.

Feast day: May 6

Patronage

Young Women, Purity, Courage

Connected Places

  • Athens, Greece: Traditional site of her veneration

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