Saint Agnes was proclaimed a saint by popular acclamation, probably with th consent of the bishop. This was before the official process of canonization was instituted and probably occurred soon after her death.
Agatha was born about the year 231 in Sicily.
You will have to be more specific as there are several saints named Agatha.
A. A. Caruana has written: 'The crypt of St. Agatha, in Hal-Bajada district, Malta' -- subject(s): Crypts, Mural painting and decoration, Saint Agatha, Saint Agatha. Crypt (Malta)
The address of the Ste Agathe Historical Society is: Po Box 237, Saint Agatha, ME 04772
Saint Agatha's body is believed to be located in a sarcophagus in the crypt of the Cathedral of Catania in Italy. Her relics were transferred to the cathedral in 1126 after various attacks and looting of her tomb in previous centuries. Saint Agatha is considered the patron saint of Catania and is venerated there to this day.
St. Agatha is a patron saint of nurses, was a virgin and was a martyr.
Saint Agatha's parents were named Saint Quintian and Saint Afra. According to tradition, they were noble and Christian, and their daughter Agatha is celebrated as a martyr in the early Christian church. Her story is often associated with her unwavering faith and dedication despite facing persecution.
There are several saint names for girls. A few of the names are Adelaide, Agatha, Anne, Anastasia, and Agnes.
The common surnames in Saint Vincent and The Grenadines are Agatha, Babet, Carmelite, Athalie, Aimee and Apolline.
St. Monica is the patron saint of mothers, and the following are the patrons of nurses: Saint Agatha The following, male and female, are patron siants of nurses: •Agatha •Alexius •Camillus of Lellis •Catherine of Alexandria •Catherine of Siena •John of God •Margaret of Antioch •Raphael the Archangel
After she was martyred, her body was placed in a tomb in Catania, Sicily, where it remains today.
St. Agatha is the patron saint of diseases of the breast. In addition the patron saints against breast cancer are:AgathaAldegundisGilesPeregrine Laziosi