Cecilia
Feast: November 22
Giambattista Tiepolo (1696/1770)
(PD)
Saint Cecilia is a revered early Christian martyr who lived in the 2nd or 3rd century. According to tradition, she was a Roman noblewoman who consecrated her virginity to God. She is celebrated as the patroness of musicians because she reportedly sang to God in her heart during her wedding.
Patron of:
- Musicians
- Singers
- Poets
- Church Music