Also known as
    •    Praxedes
    •    Praxidis

Memorial
    •    21 July

Profile
Daughter of a Senator Pudens and Saint Claudia of Rome; sister of Saint Prudentiana. Lifelong single lay woman. She employed her wealth in the interest of the Church, and was renowned for her virtues.

Died
    •    164 in Rome, Italy of natural causes
    •    relics in the Saint Praxides Church, Rome

Canonized
    •    Pre-Congregation

Patronage
    •    single laywomen

Representation
    •    woman holding a basin in one hand, branches in the other