Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Pelagiaof Tarsus

Martyr· Red: Colour of spilt blood

“I will not do your bidding, and I loathe your vile marriage, since I have Christ, the King of Heaven, as my Bridegroom”
St. Pelagia of Tarsus

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

3rd century

Tarsus, Asia Minor

Death

287

Asia Minor

Life path

  • Noblewoman
  • Wealthy
  • Distributed possessions
  • Accepted Orthodoxy

Undertakings & Callings

  • Chastity
  • Virginity

God's Gifts

  • Prophesy
  • Wonderworking

Sufferings

  • Torture

Eras

  • Diocletianic Persecution

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