Saint Dorothy of Caesarea
Also known as: Dora; Dorotea; Dorothea
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
February 6
Died
February 1, 311
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Dorothy of Caesarea, also known as Dora, Dorotea, or Dorothea, was an apocryphal martyr who lived during the time of the persecutions of Diocletian in the early 4th century. She is venerated in the Catholic Church as a courageous and steadfast follower of Christ. Born in Caesarea Mazaca, Cappadocia (modern-day Kayseri, Turkey), Dorothy made a personal vow of virginity at a young age....
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