Feast of St. Marciana of Mauretania, virgin martyr from Mauretania Caesariensis (now Algeria). In 303, during the Diocletianic persecution of Christians, she was thrown to wild beasts in the amphitheatre of Caesarea. Patron – invoked to cure wounds.
Feast of St. Marciana of Mauretania, virgin martyr from Mauretania Caesariensis (now Algeria). In 303, during the Diocletianic persecution of Christians, she was thrown to wild beasts in the amphitheatre of Caesarea. Patron – invoked to cure wounds.