Martyr

Benedicta of Laon

A woman martyr honored at Laon in Gaul.

Feast: October 8old style October 21
Era: unknown
Place: Laon
Order: Martyrs

Life

Saint Benedicta of Laon was a virgin honoured as a martyr at Laon in France. Our sources do not say when she suffered. She is commemorated on 8 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.

Commemorated the same day October 8

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