Cointha
Saint Cointha | |
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Martyr | |
Died | 249 Alexandria, Egypt |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Canonized | Pre-congregation |
Feast | 8 February |
Cointha, also known as Quinta or "Cynthia", suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Emperor Trajanus Decius. Cointha was martyred by having her feet tied to a horse then being dragged through the streets of Alexandria.[1]
References
- ^ St. Cointha Catholic Online
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