Martyr
Secundina
A virgin of Rome who suffered for Christ around 250.
- Feast
- January 15old style January 28
- Reposed
- 2503rd century
- Place
- Rome
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Secundina was a virgin of Rome, put to death for Christ around 250 in the persecution of the emperor Decius. She is a martyr of the undivided Church.
According to tradition she was scourged to death near Rome; the Roman Martyrology places her at Anagni. Her commemoration falls on 15 January. We have no other details.
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