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05Feb

Saint Agatha | Franciscan Media

https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/saint-agatha/


One of the four virgin martyrs celebrated in the Catholic calendar of saints, Saint Agatha was arrested during the persecution of Decius in 251. Tortured for her beauty and tempted to violate her chastity, Agatha was eventually martyred.

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