Saint
Philomena
A virgin honored in the Marche region of Italy, reposed around 500.
- Feast
- July 5old style July 18
- Reposed
- 5005th century
- Place
- Ancona
Life
Saint Philomena is venerated as a virgin in the Marche region of Italy, at San Severino near Ancona. The calendars place her around the year 500. Our sources preserve no account of her life.
She is commemorated on 5 July as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar.
Commemorated the same day July 5
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Athanasius the AthoniteVenerable · Founder of the Great LavraJul 5
Barbara YakovlevaVenerable Martyr · Nun of the Martha and Mary ConventJul 5
Stephen of NicaeaSaint · Bishop honored at Reggio CalabriaJul 5
Agapitos of OptinaConfessor · Monk of OptinaJul 5- Lampadus of IrenopolisVenerableJul 5
- Feodor RemezNew Martyr · Secretary of Grand Duke SergeiJul 5
- Grand Duke Sergei MikhailovichNew Martyr · Grand Duke, martyr of AlapayevskJul 5
Prince Konstantin KonstantinovichNew Martyr · Prince, martyr of AlapayevskJul 5
Prince Vladimir PaleyNew Martyr · Prince and poet, martyr of AlapayevskJul 5- Agatho and TriphinaHoly MartyrsJul 5
- Andrija (Šiljak)Hieromartyr · of PljevljaJul 5