Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Paraskevanamed Friday

of Iconium

Great-martyr· Red: Colour of spilt blood

“God did not forsake the holy sufferer, and miraculously healed her wounds.”
St. Paraskeva named Friday

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

3rd century

Iconium, Asia Minor

Death

3rd century

Roman Empire

Life path

  • Wealthy

Undertakings & Callings

  • Virginity
  • Asceticism

Patronage

  • Mental Illness
  • Physical Illness
  • Cattle

Sufferings

  • Torture
  • Imprisonment
  • Execution

Eras

  • Diocletianic Persecution

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