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Saint Ariadne

Saint Ariadne, a Christian slave in the household of a Phrygian prince, is venerated as a martyr whose life exemplified unwavering faith.

Feast Day September 18

Biography

Saint Ariadne, a Christian slave in the household of a Phrygian prince, is venerated as a martyr whose life exemplified unwavering faith. Though her birth details remain unknown, her vocation was defined by steadfast adherence to her Christian convictions amidst persecution. On the occasion of her master’s birthday, when pagan celebrations were to be observed, she courageously refused to participate, declaring her allegiance to Christ alone.

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Saint Ariadne Being Swallowed Into The Mountain From The Menologion of Basil

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