First name and chronology

Veronica

4 saints and blesseds bear the name Veronica, between 15 and 1906; the most famous is Saint Veronica Giuliani, celebrated on July 9th.

Chronology of the name Veronica

Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.

  1. 15-70 Saint Veronica A disciple of Christ identified with the woman with the issue of blood who was healed, Veronica is famous for having wip…
  2. 1445-1497 Saint Veronica of Binasco Born into a poor family in Binasco, Veronica entered the Augustinian order in Milan after receiving spiritual instructio…
  3. 1660-1727 Saint Veronica Giuliani Born Ursula Giuliani in 1660, she entered the Capuchin order in Città di Castello under the name Veronica. A mystic favo…
  4. 1851-1906 Veronica of the Passion Sophie Leeves (Mother Veronica of the Passion) was a British religious sister, a convert from Anglicanism, and the found…

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Frequently asked questions

When is Saint Veronica's feast day?

The feast of Veronica is celebrated on July 9th, in memory of Saint Veronica Giuliani.

How many saints are named Veronica?

4 saints and blesseds bear the name Veronica, including Saint Veronica Giuliani, Saint Veronica, Saint Veronica of Binasco and Veronica of the Passion.

Who is the most famous saint named Veronica?

The most famous saint named Veronica is Saint Veronica Giuliani (17th century).