Feast October 13
Saint Chelidonia
Saint, patron of Subiaco · Feast October 13
Biography
Chelidonia was a Benedictine hermitess. She was born in Ciculum, Italy, and became a recluse in the mountains near Subiaco, choosing a home, as a hermitess, in a cave now called Marra Ferogna. Chelidonia later received her habit from Cardinal Cuno of Frascati.
Feast day
October 13
Patronage
- Subiaco
- Italy
Death date
1152
Canonization status
Canonized
Feast month
10
Wikidata qid
Q3667034
Feast day of month
13