Saint Marcella | |
|---|---|
 Saint Marcella pleading with the Goths | |
| Born | 325 Rome, Italia, Roman Empire |
| Died | 410 Rome, Italia, Western Roman Empire |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Orthodox Church[1] Anglican Communion |
| Feast | January 31 |
Marcella (325–410) is a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and Orthodox Church. She was a Christian ascetic in the Byzantine Era.
The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church reports similarly, "She suffered bodily ill-treatment at the hands of the Goths when they captured Rome in 410 and died from its effects."[2] She is commemorated on 31 January.
- ^ February 13 / January 31. https://www.holytrinityorthodox.com/htc/orthodox-calendar/
- ^ Cross, F.L.; Livingstone, Elizabeth (2005). The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 1039.