Lydia of Thyatira

Saint

Lydia of Thyatira
Saint; Lydia of Thyatira
Witness to the Faith
Honored in	Episcopal Church (United States); Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church
Feast	27 January; 3 August; 20 May

A modern Greek Orthodox outdoor chapel on what is said to be the site where Lydia was baptized.

Lydia of Thyatira (Greek: Λυδία) is a woman mentioned in the New Testament who is regarded as the first documented convert to Christianity in Europe. Several Christian denominations have designated her a saint.

Saint Lydia of Thyatira

Witness to the Faith
Honored in	Episcopal Church (United States) Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church
Feast	27 January 3 August 20 May