Candida the Younger

Candida the Younger was a woman of Naples who made herself holy as a wife and as a mother. She reposed around the year 586. She is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

Her commemoration falls on 10 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 23 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of her life.