Albina

Other days it is celebrated

Saints named Albina

• Martyr AlbinaDecember 16Virgin and martyr from Caesarea in Palestine, honored at Formia in Italy; died around the year 250.
• AMartyr AlbinaJune 2A martyr at Lyon, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Albina?

The name day of Albina is December 16, the feast of Martyr Albina. It is also kept on June 2.

II.Which saints bore the name Albina?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 2 saints named Albina, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Albina a good baptismal name?

Yes. Albina is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Albina as patron.