Feast June 18
Saint Alena
Martyr, patron of Toothaches · Feast June 18
Biography
Alena, also known as Alène or Alina, is a Christian saint who was martyred around the year 640. She is sometimes referred to as Alena of Forest, Alena of Brussels, or Alena of Belgium, having died in Forest, Belgium, which is now one of the nineteen municipalities of Brussels.
Feast day
June 18
Patronage
- Toothaches
- eye trouble
Death date
c. 640
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
1193
Feast month
6
Wikidata qid
Q2837050
Feast day of month
18