Iconographic attribute

hair torn out

2 saints

Blessed Christine of Stommeln

Feast: June 24th • 13th century

A religious in Cologne in the 13th century, Christine of Stommeln endured appalling physical and spiritual persecutions from the devil. Afte…

Feast: February 16th • 4th century

A Christian virgin from Nicomedia, Juliana refused to marry the prefect Evilatius to preserve her faith. After triumphing over a demon in pr…

Which saints are depicted with hair torn out?

Saints depicted with hair torn out: Blessed Christine of Stommeln and Saint Juliana of Nicomedia.