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| − | '''Saint Cecilia''' Little is known about her life with certainty. Some sources say she died as a virgin [[Christian]] [[martyr]] in [[Sicily]] in the 2nd century while others say she died in [[Rome]] in the 3rd century. | + | '''Saint Cecilia''' is the patron saint of [[music]]. Little is known about her life with certainty. Some sources say she died as a virgin [[Christian]] [[martyr]] in [[Sicily]] in the 2nd century while others say she died in [[Rome]] in the 3rd century. |
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| − | She is the patron saint of music. One version of her story is known to more modern readers through its inclusion in [[Canterbury Tales]]. Her body is said to have been found completely intact in 1599 when the Church of St. Cecilia was undergoing repairs.
| + | One version of her story is known to more modern readers through its inclusion in [[Geoffrey Chaucer]]'s [[Canterbury Tales]]. Her body is said to have been found completely intact in 1599 when the Church of St. Cecilia was undergoing repairs. |
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