Saint
Lelia
A woman saint of the early Western Church, commemorated in the Western calendars.
- Feast
- August 11old style August 24
- Era
- unknown
Life
Saint Lelia is commemorated in the Western calendars as a holy virgin connected with Limerick and Kerry in Ireland; several places in Ireland are named after her. Our sources do not say when she lived and preserve no account of her life.
She is commemorated on 11 August as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.
Commemorated the same day August 11
Nephon II of ConstantinopleSaint · Patriarch of ConstantinopleAug 11
Susanna of RomeVenerable MartyrAug 11
Alexander the Charcoal-burnerHieromartyr · Bishop of Comana in PontusAug 11
Tiburtius of RomeMartyr · Martyr of RomeAug 11
Euplus of CataniaMartyr · Deacon of CataniaAug 11
Basil and Theodore of the Kiev CavesHoly Venerable Martyrs · Monks of the Kiev CavesAug 11
John of SviatohirskVenerable · Recluse of Sviatohirsk MonasteryAug 11- Maximus of Asia MinorMartyrAug 11
- Alexander of RomeMartyrAug 11
- Anastasios PanerasNew MartyrAug 11
AttractaVenerableAug 11- BanbhnatVenerableAug 11