Who is Saint Laura?

Answer 1

Saint Laura is not a widely recognized figure in traditional Christian theology or hagiography. There is no prominent saint by that name in the Roman Catholic Church or Eastern Orthodox Church. It is possible that there may be local or regional veneration of a saint named Laura in certain cultures or traditions, but without further context, it is difficult to provide a definitive answer.

Answer 2

Laura is derived from the Greek and Russian and means Garrison or encampment.- an alternate refers to Laurels or honors of a floral nature.- ok Laura Ingalls Wilder created the (Domestic westerns)- the Little House series- Laura Ingalls ( not related) was a prominent and very attractive Aviatrix in the thirties and held a variety of speed and distance records. - Laura Brannigan was a popular singer- best known for (Gloria). Laura Bridgeman was a handicapped Hymn writer.

Answer 3

Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena was a missionary who founded the
Congregation of Missionary Sisters of Immaculate Mary and of Saint Catherine of Siena. She worked among the poor, especially Indians, in South America.

Answer 4

Saint Laura of Cordoba (died 864) was a Spanish Christian who lived in Muslim Spain during the 9th century. She was born in Cordoba, and became a nun at Cuteclara after her husband died, eventually rising to become an abbess. She was martyred by Muslims who took her captive and scalded her to death by placing her in a vat of boiling lead. Her feast day is on 19 October; she is one of the Martyrs of Cordoba.

Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena (May 26, 1874 – October 21, 1949) born as Maria Laura Montoya Upegui, was a Colombian nun. In 1914 she founded the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Immaculate and St. Catherine of Siena. She was known for her work with Indigenous peoples, and as a strong role model for South American girls. She was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2004. Laura was canonized by Pope Francis on 12 May 2013,

Answer 5

Saint Laura was a young Christian virgin martyr who was killed for her faith in the early 4th century. She was known for her piety and refusal to renounce her Christian beliefs. Saint Laura is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Answer 6

St. Laura of Cordoba earned her sainthood by dying as a martyr for her Catholic faith in the year 858 at the hands of the Muslims. She died by being immersed in a vat of molten lead.

Answer 7

Saint Laura of Cordoba who died in 864 was a Spanish Christian who lived in Muslim Spain during the 9th century