Venerable (Monastic) · 5th century
Venerable Matrona Abbess of Constantinople
Also known as Matrona of Perge
A married woman of Perge who left worldly life for monastic asceticism and later became an abbess in Constantinople.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints