Saint Reparata
Reparata (Italian: Santa Reparata, French: Sainte Réparate) was, according to a later 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.
Reparata | |
|---|---|
| Virgin martyr | |
| Born | Caesarea Maritima, Palestine |
| Died | 3rd century AD |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 8 October |
| Attributes | bearing crown and palm of a martyr; dove; banner with a red cross on a white field; sometimes depicted with St. Ansanus |
| Patronage | Nice, France; Florence, Italy |
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