Venerable
Rusticula
Abbess of Arles
An abbess of Arles, who reposed in 627 or 632, a saint of the undivided Church, attested by early Christian cult.
- Reposed
- 6327th century
- Place
- Arles
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Rusticula, also called Marcia, was abbess of the convent of Saint-Jean at Arles from 575 until her death, which came in 627 or 632. She is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated from early times. Other details of her life are not found in the sources at our disposal.