Who is Saint Veronica?

The official canonization process did not come into play until more than 1000 years after Veronica had died. She would have been proclaimed as a saint by the early Christian community shortly after...

St. Veronica is the patron saint of laundry workers and photographers.

The most notable Veronica is a Jewish women found in the tradition of the Catholic faith who gave Jesus her veil during the Passion of Christ. Although there are more than one Veronicas the one most...

She wiped the face of Jesus when he was carrying his cross to Calvary, after he had been scourged.

When Christ fell on his way to the Golgotha, a woman wiped his face with a towel; an image of Christ remained on the towel. This woman was given the name Veronica which means "true image" ; this...