Saint Moura
Moura | |
|---|---|
| Mart Moura | |
| Born | 3rd Century Upper Egypt |
| Died | 283 Ansena, Egypt |
| Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Churches Catholic Churches |
| Major shrine | Different places in Lebanon |
| Feast | |
| Attributes | Martyr |
Saint Moura, also known as Mart Moura, is a Christian martyr of the third century and is honored in Egypt and the Middle East. Her feast is celebrated on 3 May and on 25 September, 5 Hathor and 8 Pashons in the Coptic church. Several churches are dedicated to her, especially in northern Lebanon, as well as a monastery in Ehden.