Hermione of Ephesus

Hermione of Ephesus

Saint Hermione of Ephesus (died 117 A.D.) is a second century Christian martyr venerated by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. She was the daughter of Saint Philip the Deacon. In the Acts of the Apostles, Hermione is called a prophetess. [ [http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=3744 Catholic Online] ]

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