She wore sackcloth next to her skin, and fasted, and invoked the saints and angels and virgins, beseeching them to guard her virginity. And she said to her husband, "I will tell you a secret if you will swear not to reveal it to anyone." And when he swore, she added, "There is an angel who watches me, and wards off from me any who would touch me." He said, "Dearest, if this be true, show me the angel." "That can only be if you will believe in one God, and be baptized."
St. Cecilia Cathedral was created in 1959.
The feast of St. Cecilia is on November 22.
The Ecstasy of St. Cecilia - Raphael - was created in 1516.
Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia was created in 1860.
St. Cecilia's husband was Valerian, his brother was Tiburtius.
The names of Cecilia's parents are unknown.
If Cecilia had any siblings, there is no record of them.
St. Cecilia was probably born in Rome.
Cecilia was given in marriage to Valerian of Trastevere.
Apparently, Cecilia was an only child.
Cecilia was given in marriage to Valerian of Trastevere.
St. Cecilia Church in San Francisco was created in 1917.