Martyr
Alberta of Agen
A martyr of Agen who suffered for Christ around 286.
Life
Holy Martyr Alberta of Agen was one of the first victims of the persecution under Diocletian, around the year 286. She was tortured at Agen in France together with Saint Faith and Saint Caprasius. According to tradition, some spectators objected to this cruelty and were themselves beheaded. She is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 11 March (new calendar).
Commemorated the same day March 11
Sophronius of JerusalemSaint · Patriarch of JerusalemMar 11
Sophronius of VratsaSaint · Bishop of VratsaMar 11
Theodora of ArtaRight-Believing · Consort of the ruler of EpirusMar 11
Pionius of SmyrnaHieromartyr · Presbyter of SmyrnaMar 11- John MoschusVenerable · Author of the Spiritual MeadowMar 11
Benedict of MilanSaint · Archbishop of MilanMar 11
Euthymius II of NovgorodSaint · Archbishop of NovgorodMar 11
Alexis of GoloseevoVenerable · Monk of the Kiev Caves LavraMar 11
Constantine of StrathclydeRight-Believing · King of StrathclydeMar 11
Basil MalakhovConfessor · ArchpriestMar 11
SophroniusVenerableMar 11- Agape of AntiochMartyrMar 11