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Saint Emerentiana was a Roman martyr who lived around the start of the 4th century. According to Christian hagiography Emerentiana’s mother was the wet nurse and nanny of Saint Agnes a rich Roman heiress who was martyred after refusing her engagement due to her Christian religion. Emerentiana herself was a catechumen still learning about Christianity before being baptized.

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