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Saint Romana

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

23-Feb

Born

C.308

Died

C.324 in her cave on Mount Soracte near Rome, Italy of natural causes; her parents were brought to the cave, and buried her there

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Romana, also known as Romana of Mount Soracte, was a remarkable woman who lived during the time of the persecutions of Diocletian in ancient Rome. She was born around 308 AD as the daughter of an imperial Roman official. Despite her privileged upbringing, Romana felt a deep calling to the Christian faith.

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