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Illustration of Saint Emiliana of Rome From Pictorial Half Hours With The Saints
Illustration of Saint Emiliana of Rome From Pictorial Half Hours With The Saints

Saint Emiliana of Rome

Also known as: Aemiliana; Emilian; Emilienne

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

5 January; 24 December on some calendars

Born

Roman citizen

Died

Relics at the Oratory of Saint Andrew on the Celian Hill, Rome, Italy

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

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Biography

Saint Emiliana of Rome, also known as Saint Emilia or Saint Emily, was born in Rome to Senator Gordian and Saint Silvia of Rome, making her a descendant of noble and pious lineage. She was the sister of Saint Trasilla and the paternal aunt of Pope Saint Gregory the Great. Additionally, she was the niece of Pope Saint Felix III, who played a vital role in the early development of the Church.

Feast Days

January 5December 24

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