Saint Basilla of Rome

Saint Basilla of Rome, also known as Babilla, was a remarkable woman who lived during the third century in Rome, Italy. She was born into a noble and prestigious family, being the niece of Emperor Gallienus. Despite her privileged upbringing, Basilla chose a path that would lead her to martyrdom and sainthood. As a young woman, Basilla found herself drawn to the teachings of Christianity....