Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Anastasiathe Patrician

of Alexandria

Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life

“In order to safeguard Anastasia, the Elder dressed her in a man’s monastic garb and called her the eunuch Anastasius.”
St. Anastasia the Patrician

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

6th century

Alexandria, Roman Empire

Death

568

Roman Empire

Life path

  • Noblewoman
  • Nun

Undertakings & Callings

  • Anchorism
  • Asceticism
  • Desert-dwelling

God's Gifts

  • Foresight

Sufferings

  • Left widowed

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