St. Chrispina
Commemorated December 5
- Feast day
- December 5
- Origin
- Thebesta
About the saint
At Thebesta, in Africa, during the time of Diocletian and Maximian, St. Chrispina, a woman of the highest nobility, who refused to sacrifice to idols, and was beheaded by order of the proconsul Anolinus. Her praises are often celebrated by St. Augustine.
