Venerable (Monastic) 5th century
Venerable Pelagia the Penitent
Also known as Pelagia of Antioch · Margarita
A famous performer of Antioch who repented after hearing Bishop Nonnus, was baptized, and lived in asceticism near Jerusalem disguised as a monk.
Feast Day
October 8
Their life
A famous performer of Antioch who repented after hearing Bishop Nonnus, was baptized, and lived in asceticism near Jerusalem disguised as a monk.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints