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Saint Modesta of Nicomedia

Saint

Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

13-Mar

Died

Martyred c.304 at Nicomedia (in modern Turkey)

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Modesta of Nicomedia, also known simply as Modesta, was the daughter of Saint Patricia of Nicomedia and Saint Macedonius of Nicomedia. She was born in Nicomedia, a city in what is now modern-day Turkey. Modesta came from a devout Christian family, and her parents raised her in the teachings of the Catholic Church.

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