Magdalene

Saints named Magdalene

• MMSaint Magdalene of MălainițaOctober 15A Romanian woman of the Timok valley, born in 1895, whose life was marked by humility and service.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Magdalene?

The name day of Magdalene is October 15, the feast of Saint Magdalene of Mălainița.

II.Which saints bore the name Magdalene?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 1 saints named Magdalene, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Magdalene a good baptismal name?

Yes. Magdalene is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Magdalene of Mălainița as patron.