Saint Cecilia's goals in life were to be totally converted to God.
St. Cecilia is known for her devotion to God and her commitment to remaining chaste. She dedicated her life to helping the poor and spreading Christianity. St. Cecilia is also a patron saint of music and is often portrayed with musical instruments.
St. Cecilia Cathedral was created in 1959.
The feast of St. Cecilia is on November 22.
Cecilia did not have a paying job outside the home that we are aware of. She devoted her life to her husband and to helping the early Christian community.
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.
st.cecilia was born and raised in Rome, Italy.You can visit her tomb today in the catacombs in Rome.The body of St. Cecilia was removed to the Church of St. Cecilia in Rome in the year 817. The tomb was opened again in 1599 and found to still be incorrupt.
St. Cecilia was probably born in Rome.
Apparently, Cecilia was an only child.
Cecilia was given in marriage to Valerian of Trastevere.