Feast day · August 26

Saint Natalia, wife of Adrian of Nicomedia

Saint Natalia, wife of Adrian of Nicomedia

Saint Natalia, wife of Adrian of Nicomedia, was a courageous Christian of the early 4th century. She supported her husband during his imprisonment and martyrdom for refusing to renounce his faith during the Diocletianic persecution. Natalia is revered for her steadfast faith and compassion toward fellow Christians suffering persecution. Her fidelity and strength have inspired generations of believers.

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