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Saint Victoria of Cordoba

photograph of a statue of Saint Victoria, date unknown, artist unknown; in the front of the church of Saint John the Baptist, Alcalà de Xivert, Spain; swiped off Wikimedia Commons Memorial

17 November
formerly 27 June

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Sister of Saint Acisclus. Martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian. After their deaths, their home was turned into a church. They have an office in the Mozabic Liturgy, and devotion to them is widespread throughout Spain and France.

Born

at Cordoba, Spain

shot with arrows in 304

Pre-Congregation

Representation

crowned with roses
in the company of Saint Acisclus

Cordoba, Spain

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Roman Martyrology, 1914 edition

books
- Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
- Oxford Dictionary of Saints, by David Hugh Farmer
- The Saints: A Concise Biographical Dictionary, by John Coulson

other sites in english
- Christian Iconography

images
- Wikimedia Commons

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

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