Skip to content
Saint for a Minute
Saint Dominica of Campania Holy Card Date And Artist Unknown
Saint Dominica of Campania Holy Card Date And Artist Unknown

Saint Dominica of Campania

Also known as: Dominica of Tropea; Ciriaca of…

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

6-Jul

Born

287 in Tropea, Calabria, Italy

Died

She was thrown to wild animals, but they would not harm her; beheaded 6 July 303 in Nicomedia, Bithynia (in modern Turkey); relics interred in Vizzini, Italy; relics enshrined in the cathedral in Tropea, Calabria, Italy

Canonized

Pre-Congregation; the Sacred Congregation of Rites granted a special Mass in her hnour to Tropea, Calabria, Italy on 14 May 1672

Biography

Saint Dominica of Campania, also known as Saint Dominica of Tropea, is a revered Catholic saint who lived during the third century. She was born in the year 287 in Tropea, Calabria, Italy, and was the daughter of Doroteo and Arsenia, according to historical accounts.


Help Build This Profile
Report an Issue

Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Saint Dominica of Campania?

Report a Grace or Miracle
Stay Connected

Get saint inspirations and updates. Join our growing community of faith.