Saint Elena de Constantinopla
A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 18.
- Feast day: August 18
- Life and era: Birth recorded in source: El 250 en İzmit en la actual Turquía
- Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
- Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
- Often asked for: commemoration
Why the Church honors Saint Elena de Constantinopla
Saint Elena de Constantinopla is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for August 18.
Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Elena de Constantinopla
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Biography and witness
Saint Elena de Constantinopla appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 18.
Original martyrology note
En Roma, en la vía Labicana, santa Elena, madre del emperador Constantino, que tuvo un interés singular en ayudar a los pobres y acudía a la iglesia piadosamente confundida entre los fieles. Habiendo peregrinado a Jerusalén para descubrir los lugares del Nacimiento de Cristo, de su Pasión y Resurrección, honró el pesebre y la cruz del Señor con basílicas dignas de veneración (c. 329).
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Short prayer
Saint Elena de Constantinopla, pray for me.