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Who were Saint Monica's parents?
The names of Monica's parents are not known.
What was Saint Monica's last name?
In the time of Monica surnames were not used.There is no source that states the Surname of St. Monica, but St. Monica is usually referred to as Saint Monica of Hippo.Surnames did not come into use until many centuries after Monica lived.
What kind of a saint was Saint Monica?
Saint Monica is the patron saint of alcoholics, married women, and mothers. She is known for being one of the early Christian saints.
When was Saint Monica's birthday?
Saint Monica was born in 331 AD. She is most known for being the mother of St. Augustine of Hippo.
Was Saint Monica a martyr?
No, Saint Monica was not a martyr. She is known for her piety and devotion in the Christian faith, particularly for her prayers and influence on her son, Saint Augustine, who later became a prominent theologian and saint. Monica is recognized as a model of perseverance and faith.
Did Saint Monica have any siblings?
If Monica had any siblings, there is no surviving record of them.
Why is Saint Monica called Saint Monica of Hippo?
Saint Monica is called Saint Monica of Hippo because she was from the city of Hippo (modern-day Annaba, Algeria) where her son, Saint Augustine, served as bishop. She lived in Hippo during Augustine's time there and is known for her unwavering faith and prayers for his conversion to Christianity.
What was the real name of Saint Monica?
Saint Monica
Did Saint Monica have sisters?
Yes, Saint Monica did have sisters. According to historical records, Monica had two sisters named Perpetua and Fabiola. Perpetua and Fabiola were also known for their devout Christian faith and are recognized as saints in the Catholic Church. Monica, Perpetua, and Fabiola lived in North Africa during the 4th century and were known for their piety and dedication to their Christian beliefs.
Where did Saint Monica teach?
I can find no indication that St. Monica, the mother of St. Augustine of Hippo, was ever a teacher.
What country was Saint Monica from?
Monica was born in Tagaste (Souk Ahrus), Roman North Africa in what is now known as Algeria.
Was Saint Monica the first female black saint?
Monica was not black.
