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How was Saint Cecilia killed?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

First, Roman authorities tried to kill her by placing her in a sauna for 3 days. That did not work. Next they tried beheading her 3 times but were not successful. Three sword strokes was the maximum allowed by law so they left her to slowly bleed to death of her mortal wounds.

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11y ago

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