St. Demetria

This article is about the saint. For other uses, see Demetria (name).
Saint

Demetria
Image of Saint Demetria with a caption from 1 Cor: "I want you to be without anxiety: the unmarried woman and the virgin are anxious about the affairs of the Lord, so that they may be holy in body and spirit."
Virgin martyr
Died362
Rome
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Canonizedpre-congregation
Feast21 June

Saint Demetria, also known as Demetria of Rome (d. 362) was an early Christian virgin, martyr and is venerated as a saint. She is mentioned in the Roman Martyrology on 21 June.

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