St. Paschasia of Dijon was also known as Paschasie. She was a consecrated virgin (an early type of nun). A spiritual student of St. Benigne and and helped in his missionary work. She was a martyr who died in 178AD in the area of modern Dijon, France. St. Gregory of Tours mentions her.
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Paschasia
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
