Verena of Zurzach
Virgin saint, hermit
Why this is trending
Interest in “Verena of Zurzach” spiked on Wikipedia on 2026-02-26.
Categorised under Arts & Culture, this article fits a familiar pattern. wt.cat.arts.2
GlyphSignal tracks these patterns daily, turning raw Wikipedia traffic data into a curated feed of what the world is curious about. Every spike tells a story.
Key Takeaways
- Verena of Zurzach , also known as Saint Verena , was an early Christian consecrated virgin and hermit.
- She is especially venerated in Switzerland, where her cult is attested in Bad Zurzach, the reported place of her burial, from at least the 5th century.
Verena of Zurzach, also known as Saint Verena, was an early Christian consecrated virgin and hermit. She is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church and Oriental Orthodox Churches. She is especially venerated in Switzerland, where her cult is attested in Bad Zurzach, the reported place of her burial, from at least the 5th century. Her feast is on 1 September.
Content sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0