Melania the Younger
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Saint Melania the Younger | |
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Born | c.383, Rome |
Died | 31 December 439, Jerusalem |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Churches |
Feast | December 31 |
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Saint Melania the Younger (also Melanie) (c.383 – 439) is a Christian saint who lived during the reign of emperor Flavius Augustus Honorius, son of Theodosius I. She is the granddaughter of Melania the Elder.
Melania the Younger is commemorated 31 December.
[edit] References
- "St. Melania (the Younger)". Catholic Encyclopedia. (1913). New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- Orthodox Church in America