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SANTA APOLONIA

2006

Measures: 20 cm. + 12 cm. + 8 cm.

 

Was one of the Martyrs that suffer the Christian usurping in Alexandria. The Christian persecutors knocked out all of her teeth, that’s why she is considered the Patron of Dental Diseases. She was given the choice, renouncing her faith or being burned alive. She jumped into the flames voluntarily.