Lydia of Thyatira

Saint

Lydia of Thyatira
Witness to the Faith
Honored inEpiscopal Church (United States)
Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Feast27 January
3 August
20 May

Lydia of Thyatira (Greek: Λυδία) is a woman mentioned in the New Testament who is regarded as the first documented convert to Christianity in Europe. Several Christian denominations have designated her a saint.

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