Saint Nino
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Saint Nino was a woman who preached Christianity in the territory of the Kingdom of Iberia, in what is now part of Georgia. Her preaching resulted in the Christianization of Iberia. Wikipedia
Born: Cappadocia, Türkiye
Died: January 27, 335 AD, Kakheti, Georgia
Place of burial: Bodbe's St. Nino's Convent Cathedral, Sighnaghi, Georgia
Attributes: Grapevine cross
Feast: January 14 (Roman Catholic) January 14 (27) (Eastern Orthodox)
Patronage: Georgia
Venerated in: Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, Catholic Church