Saint Reparata


Reparata of Caesarea
Virgin and martyr
BornCaesarea Maritima, Palestine
Died3rd century AD
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Feast8 October
Attributescrown, martyr's palm; dove; banner with a red cross on a white field; accompanied by St. Ansanus
PatronageNice, France; Florence, Italy

Reparata (Italian: Santa Reparata, French: Sainte Réparate) was, according to tradition, a third-century virgin who was martyred for her Christian faith in her hometown of Caesarea, Roman Province of Palestine, and later canonised by the Catholic Church.