Saint Aquilina of Syria

Saint Aquilina of Syria, also known as Aquilina of Byblos or Aquilina of Biblus, was a Christian martyr who lived during the 3rd century in Byblos, Phoenicia (present-day Lebanon). She was born into a devout Christian family and grew up in a time of severe persecution under the Roman Emperor Diocletian. At the tender age of 12, Aquilina was arrested for her unwavering faith in Christ during the intense persecutions....