person
Marcella of Rome
Also known as Saint Marcella
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- born. 325high · Wikidata P569
- died. 410high · Wikidata P570
Roman widow who led an ascetic and scripture-study circle on the Aventine; Jerome's correspondent.
Wikipedia extract
Marcella (325–410) is a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches as well as the Anglican Communion. She was a Christian ascetic in the Western Roman Empire.
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- Marcella of Rome · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata Q267211 · Wikidata contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC0 1.0
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