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Also known as Saint Leocadia

Saint Leocadia (; ) is a Spanish saint. She is thought to have suffered martyrdom and died on December 9, ca. 304, in the Diocletianic Persecution.

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Born
27 November 1936
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Key facts

Saint.name
Saint Leocadia
Saint.death_date
December 9, c. 304
Saint.feast_day
9 December
Saint.venerated_in
Roman Catholic ChurchEastern Orthodox Church
Saint.image
Cripta de santa Leocadia.JPG
Saint.imagesize
300px
Saint.caption
Crypt of Saint Leocadia, Oviedo.
Saint.attributes
Represented with a tower, to signify that she died in prison.
Saint.patronage
Archdiocese of Toledo
Saint.major_shrine
Toledo, Spain

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Wikidata facts

Image
Parroquia de Santa Leocadia.JPG
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Commons category
Leocadia de Toledo
date of birth
0300-01-01
date of death
0304-01-01
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  • References
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Saint Leocadia (; ) is a Spanish saint. She is thought to have suffered martyrdom and died on December 9, ca. 304, in the Diocletianic Persecution.

The feast day for St. Leocadia of Toledo appears under 9 December in the historical martyrologies of the ninth century. Her name is not mentioned by Prudentius in his hymn on the martyrs of Spain. However, in very early times there was a church dedicated to her at Toledo.

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