Martyr
Pia
Martyr of Carthage
A martyr at Carthage, remembered in the ancient martyrologies of the Church.
- Feast
- January 19old style February 1
- Era
- 4th century
- Place
- Carthage
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Holy Martyr Pia of Carthage was a martyr of the early Church who lived around the year 300 at Carthage. She was crucified, together with thirty-nine other Christians, among them Saint Picaria, for refusing to renounce her faith. She is commemorated on 19 January (new style). Her name means "the pious" in Latin.
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