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verena

Saint Verena (Coptic: Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲃⲓⲣⲏⲛⲁ; Thebes, ca. 260 – Zurzach, ca. 320) is venerated by the Coptic Orthodox Church, by the Roman Catholic Church, and by the Eastern Orthodox Church. According to tradition, she was associated with the Theban Legion and died on the 4th day of Thout (September 14).
Tradition states that she was brought up in the 3rd century in the Theban region (modern day Luxor in Upper Egypt) in a noble Christian family.

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