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Saint Dorothy, also known as Dorothea of Caesarea was a martyr in the Roman Catholic Church. Not much is known about her life. She was executed in 311 A.D.

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Is Dorothy Day the patron saint of something?

Dorothy Day is not yet a saint so has no patronages.


When was Saint Dorothy born?

Saint Dorothy was born sometime in the fourth century. The actual date is unknown.


How did Dorothy Day become a saint?

The process of canonization of Dorothy Day has only begun. She is not yet a saint.


What was Saint Dorothy's favorite flower?

Saint Dorothy's favorite flower is said to be the rose. She is often depicted holding a basket of roses or receiving roses as a symbol of her purity and devotion to God.


How did Saint Dorty become a saint?

There is no saint named Dorty. There are saints named Dorothy, however.


Did Saint Dorothy have any sisters?

There is no record of Saint Dorothy having any biological sisters. She is known for her Christian faith and martyrdom in the 4th century.


What is Saint Dorothy the patron saint of?

Actually, St. Dorothy was removed from the Roman Calendar and had her cult suppressed in 1969 because so much that was known about her was based on legend and not fact. However, she is still listed as the patron saint of:brewersbridesfloristsgardenersmidwivesnewlywedsPescia, Italy


Is there a Saint Doris?

There is no Saint Doris. However, the name probably derives from Dorothy and there was a Saint Dorothy. She was a virgin and martyr who was killed in the year 311 in Caesarea. Unfortunately, she was dropped from the Calendar of Saints in 1969 for lack of evidence that she existed.


Who is the patron saint of brides and florists?

St. Dorothy of Caesarea.


What was Saint Dorothy's reason for sainthood?

St. Dorothy died a martyr's death which the early Christians considered as automatic sainthood.


When did Saint Dorothy Die?

Dorothy Day died on November 29th, 1980 in New York, New York.


What is the location of the beheading of Saint Dorothy?

St. Dorothy was martyred February 6, 311, at Caesarea, Cappodocia, during the persecution of Diocletian.