Saint Monica of Hippo

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Saint Monica of Hippo was a 4th-century Christian saint renowned for her devout faith and perseverance in prayer, especially for the conversion of her son, Saint Augustine.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Saint Monica 6
Monica of Hippo 5
Saint Monica of Hippo canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
North African Christian
late antique person
woman
alsoKnownAs Saint Monica of Hippo
surface form: Monica of Hippo

Saint Monica of Hippo
surface form: Saint Monica

Santa Monica
associatedWith Hippo Regius
surface form: City of Hippo Regius

Tagaste Christian community
birthPlace Roman North Africa
Tagaste
present-day Souk Ahras, Algeria
burialPlace Ostia
centuryOfActivity 4th century
child Augustine of Hippo
surface form: Saint Augustine of Hippo
deathCause illness
deathPlace Ostia
Ostia Antica archaeological site
surface form: Ostia Antica

near Rome
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
feastDay 27 August
4 May (traditional date in some calendars)
influenced spiritual life of Saint Augustine of Hippo
mentionedIn Confessions (Augustine)
surface form: Confessions by Saint Augustine
notableFor devout Christian faith
perseverance in prayer
prayers for the conversion of her son Augustine
patronage alcoholics
conversion of relatives
difficult marriages
mothers
victims of adultery
victims of unfaithfulness
wives
relicsLocation Basilica of Saint Augustine in Rome
religion Christianity
spouse Augustine of Hippo
surface form: Patricius of Tagaste
title Mother of Saint Augustine
Widow
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Churches

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches
virtue charity
faithfulness
patience
perseverance

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Augustine of Hippo mother Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Monica of Hippo
Thagaste notablePersonBornHere Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Monica of Hippo
Saint Monica of Hippo alsoKnownAs Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Saint Monica
Saint Monica of Hippo alsoKnownAs Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Monica of Hippo
Patricius spouse Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Monica of Hippo
Patricius notableRelative Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Saint Monica
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot featuresCharacter Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Saint Monica
Augustinians venerates Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Monica of Hippo
Convent of St. Monica namedAfter Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Saint Monica
Pavia hasPatronSaint Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Saint Monica
St. Monica’s High School buildings, Santa Monica namedAfter Saint Monica of Hippo
this entity surface form: Saint Monica