Saint Poma was the sister of Saint Memmius (in French "Memmie de Châlons") who is venerated as the first bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne (present-day Châlons-en-Champagne) in France.[1] She lived in the late third century.[2]

Saint Poma
Bishop
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
FeastJune 27

Saint Poma's feast day is 27 June.[2]

Her remains are interred in the Basilica of Saint Memmius in Saint-Memmie, France,[3] near those of her brother and four other men who succeeded him as bishop in Châlons.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Alban Butler, The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints (J. Duffy, 1866), page 103.
  2. ^ a b "Pome", Wikipédia (in French), 2015-05-29, retrieved 2019-11-27
  3. ^ "Église Saint-Memmie de Saint-Memmie", Wikipédia (in French), 2019-06-22, retrieved 2019-11-27
  4. ^ "saintpatrickdc.org". saintpatrickdc.org. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  5. ^ "Memmie de Châlons", Wikipédia (in French), 2019-06-25, retrieved 2019-11-27