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Martyr

Cyprilla

Martyr of Cyrene

A martyr at Cyrene, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.

Feast
July 5old style July 18
Era
4th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Cyprilla suffered at Cyrene in Libya, under the emperor Diocletian.

The sources keep only her name, the place and the time. The old martyrologies commemorate her on 5 July in the Western calendar. She is a saint of the undivided Church, honoured without synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day July 5