Saint Avoye of Sicily | |
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 St Avoye and the Virgin Mary at the Burrell Collection. | |
| Born | Early 3rd century |
| Hometown | Sicily |
| Died | c. 234 Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Honored in | Roman Catholicism, Anglican Communion |
| Feast | May 6 |
Saint Avoye of Sicily, also known as Saint Auré or Saint Ewe,[1][2][3][4] was a Christian martyr from the 3rd century, who was originally from Sicily, Italy. She died in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France around 234, according to tradition. She is recognized as a saint in the Catholic Church.
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