Life of Saint Apolinaria

The Life of Saint Apolinaria (Greek: Βιος της μακαριας Αποληναριας, romanized: Bios tes makarias Apolenarias) is a legendary Greek saint's life. It is about a transvestite virgin girl living as a monk in the desert of Scetis in Egypt. It is the Greek counterpart to the Coptic Legend of Hilaria. Apolinaria's feast day, according to the Acta Sanctorum, is January 1.

Life of Saint Apolinaria

The Life of Saint Apolinaria (Greek: Βιος της μακαριας Αποληναριας, romanized: Bios tes makarias Apolenarias) is a legendary Greek saint's life. It is about a transvestite virgin girl living as a monk in the desert of Scetis in Egypt. It is the Greek counterpart to the Coptic Legend of Hilaria. Apolinaria's feast day, according to the Acta Sanctorum, is January 1.