Pudentiana, Saint

LC control no.	no2008071971
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Pudentiana, Saint *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Potentiana, Saint Prudentia, Saint
Found in	Der Schrein der heiligen Prudentia in der Propsteikirche zu Beckum, 2007: t.p. (Prudentia) p. 28 (relics translated from Rome to Beckum in 1878 by Pope Pius IX on the occasion of the visit of Bp. Johann Bernhard Brinkmann, completed in 1881) Lexikon für Theologie und Kirche, 1963 (Prudentia; saint, early Christian martyr at Rome; relics translated 1878 by Pius IX to St. Stephen parish church in Beckum) Wikipedia.de, via WWW, May 3, 2008: "Pudentiana" (Pudentiana, also Prudentia; Roman martyr, 1st cent.; feast day, May 19th; nothing is known of her life or whether she ever lived; acc. to her Acta (8th cent.) she was martyred at age 17 with her father Pudens and sister Praxedis) Wikipedia.com, via WWW, May 3, 2008: "Pudentiana" (Pudentiana, also Potentiana; traditional Christian saint of unknown dates; acc. to her Acta a Roman virgin, daughter of St. Pudens, friend of the Apostles, and sister of St. Praxedes; with Pius I built bapistry within the house of her father; d. at age 16, possibly martyred; while there is evidence for the life of Pudens, no direct evidence for Pudentiana) Bibliotheca hagiographica latina antiquae et mediae aetatis, 1898-1911: p. 1017 (Pudentiana; Roman virgin, 2d cent.; feast day May 19th) Butler's lives of the saints, 1956: "May 19th" (Pudentiana; also Potentiana; identity uncertain, though no reasonable doubt that at early date there was a Christian so named in Rome giving plot of ground subsequently connected with a church and "title", originally known as the ecclesia pudentiana or titulus pudentis, which were confused as the ecclesia Sanctae Pudentianae, and the supposed patroness was honored as a martyr) Catholic Online, Saints & Angels web site, via WWW, May 3, 2008: "St. Pudentiana" (Pudentiana, also Potentiana; Roman virgin, daughter of St. Pudens; acc. to legend, daughter of the Roman senator named in 2nd Epistle to Timothy; as name not found in ancient martyrologies and origins unreliable, her cult was suppressed in 1969 and veneration limited to her basilica in Rome)