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Detail of The Saint Agnes of Rome Stained Glass Window Saint JosephS Cathedral Macon Georgia Usa Artist Unknown Photographed By The Author Summer 2003
Detail of The Saint Agnes of Rome Stained Glass Window Saint JosephS Cathedral Macon Georgia Usa Artist Unknown Photographed By The Author Summer 2003

Saint Agnes of Rome

Also known as: Ines; Ines del Campo; Nesa; Ynez

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 21

Died

January 1, 21

Biography

Saint Agnes of Rome, also known as Ines, Ines del Campo, Nesa, or Ynez, was a Roman martyr and a prominent figure in early Christianity. She is believed to have been born in Rome in the year 254 or 304 (sources vary) and died in Rome on January 21. Agnes was raised in a Christian family and was known for her deep faith and devotion to God....