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Martyr

Dula

Martyr named in the early martyrologies; the sources preserve few details about her.

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Feast
March 25old style April 7
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Dula is a woman martyr of Nicomedia in Bithynia (today Izmit, Turkey), put to death for her faith. According to a German description on Wikidata she lived in the fourth century and is regarded as patroness of domestic servants. She has long been honoured as a holy martyr and is remembered on 25 March (Western calendar, new style).

Commemorated the same day March 25