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Laura is derived from the Greek and Russian and means Garrison or encampment.- an alternate refers to Laurels or honors of a floral nature.- ok Laura Ingalls Wilder created the (Domestic westerns)- the Little House series- Laura Ingalls ( not related) was a prominent and very attractive Aviatrix in the thirties and held a variety of speed and distance records. - Laura Brannigan was a popular singer- best known for (Gloria). Laura Bridgeman was a handicapped Hymn writer.

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Saint Laura was a young Christian virgin martyr who was killed for her faith in the early 4th century. She was known for her piety and refusal to renounce her Christian beliefs. Saint Laura is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena was a missionary who founded the
Congregation of Missionary Sisters of Immaculate Mary and of Saint Catherine of Siena. She worked among the poor, especially Indians, in South America.

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Saint Laura of Cordoba (died 864) was a Spanish Christian who lived in Muslim Spain during the 9th century. She was born in Cordoba, and became a nun at Cuteclara after her husband died, eventually rising to become an abbess. She was martyred by Muslims who took her captive and scalded her to death by placing her in a vat of boiling lead. Her feast day is on 19 October; she is one of the Martyrs of Cordoba.

Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena (May 26, 1874 – October 21, 1949) born as Maria Laura Montoya Upegui, was a Colombian nun. In 1914 she founded the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Immaculate and St. Catherine of Siena. She was known for her work with Indigenous peoples, and as a strong role model for South American girls. She was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2004. Laura was canonized by Pope Francis on 12 May 2013,

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St. Laura of Cordoba earned her sainthood by dying as a martyr for her Catholic faith in the year 858 at the hands of the Muslims. She died by being immersed in a vat of molten lead.

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Saint Laura of Cordoba who died in 864 was a Spanish Christian who lived in Muslim Spain during the 9th century

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Is Saint Laura a Catholic saint?

Blessed Laura Vicuña is not yet a saint, she has only been beatified.


When was Saint Laura of Constantinople born?

Saint Laura of Constantinople was born in 1400.


What is Saint Laura patron of?

Blessed Laura Vicuna is not yet a saint, she has only been beatified. However, she is the patron 'saint' of:abuse victimsagainst incestagainst the death of parentsArgentinaincest victimsmartyrs


When is Saint Laura's feast day?

Saint Laura's Feast Day is October the 19th.


When did Saint Laura of Constantinople die?

Saint Laura of Constantinople died on 1453-05-29.


Who saint Laura?

Saint Laura of Cordoba who died in 864 was a Spanish Christian who lived in Muslim Spain during the 9th century


Saint Laura is patron of saint what?

Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena was a missionary who founded the Congregation of Missionary Sisters of Immaculate Mary and of Saint Catherine of Siena. She worked among the poor, especially Indians, in South America. She is not currently a patron saint.


How did St. Laura become a saint?

There are several saints and blesseds named Laura so you need to be specific.


What was Laura Alvardo Cardoza the patron saint of?

Bl. Maria de San Jose (Laura Alvardo Cardoza) has been beatified (Blessed) but not yet canonized. Until she is canonized she usually can not be considered as a patron saint.


What is Saint Laura the patron saint of?

Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena was a missionary who founded theCongregation of Missionary Sisters of Immaculate Mary and of Saint Catherine of Siena. She worked among the poor, especially Indians, in South America. She is not currently a patron saint.Roman Catholic AnswerFeast day October 19 St. Laura died in 864 a martyr. Born in Cordova, Spain, she became a nun at Cuteclara after she was widowed, and was scalded to death by her Moorish captors. Feast Day Oct. 19from Catholic Online. She is not named as a patron of anything.


Did Saint Laura Vicuna have children and how many?

No, she was just a young girl when she died and had no children. She has yet (2013) to be canonized a saint but has been beatified.


Who is Saint Lauren?

Lauren, also known as Laura Vicuna, has been beatified but is not yet canonized as a saint. For information about this wonder young girl and her terrible life, click on this link.