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Domnina of Anazarbus
Martyr Domnina of Anazarbus
New Calendar October 12 Old Calendar October 25
Why they are a saint
The Martyr Domnina of Anazarbus lived in the region of Cilicia, and suffered for confessing Christianity. The Orthodox Church commemorates Domnina of Anazarbus on October 12.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Domnina of Anazarbus as a patron when they bear the name Domnina at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on October 12. As a martyr, she is also asked for courage and faithfulness under trial.
Prayer
O holy Domnina of Anazarbus, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.