Serena from Spoleto
Serena von Spoleto was an early Christian martyr . Her feast day is January 30th .
Saint Savino, Bishop of Spoleto, reports on Serena . According to this tradition, Serena suffered martyrdom around 291 during the persecution of Christians under Emperor Diocletian in Spoleto, Italy .
In 970, Bishop Dietrich I brought the relics of Saint Serena to Metz .
In addition to January 30th, the saint is also commemorated on December 7th with Saint Savino. Serena von Spoleto is particularly revered in Tholey in the Saarland .
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SURNAME | Serena from Spoleto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | early Christian martyr, saint |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd century |
DATE OF DEATH | at 291 |
Place of death | Spoleto |