Saint Anysia of Salonika, also known as Anysia of Thessalonica, was born into a wealthy and devout Christian family in Salonika, Thessaly, Greece. From a young age, she dedicated her life to God by privately taking vows of chastity and poverty. Anysia demonstrated her deep faith by prayerfully dedicating her wealth to aid the poor and less fortunate. During the reign of Emperor Maximian...