Saint Poma
Appearance
Saint Poma | |
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Bishop | |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | June 27 |
Saint Poma was the sister of Saint Memmius (in French "Memmie de Châlons") who is venerated as the first bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne (present-day Châlons-en-Champagne) in France.[1] She lived in the late third century.
Saint Poma's feast day is 27 June.
Her remains are interred in the Basilica of Saint Memmius in Saint-Memmie, France, near those of her brother and four other men who succeeded him as bishop in Châlons.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Alban Butler, The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints (J. Duffy, 1866), page 103.
- ^ "saintpatrickdc.org". saintpatrickdc.org. Retrieved 2019-11-27.