St. Margaret of Cortona
St. Margaret of Cortona, penitent, was born in Loviana in Tuscany in 1247. Her father was a small farmer. Margaret’s mother died when she was seven years old.
Tag: female saints
St. Rose Venerini
St. Rose was born at Viterbo in 1656, the daughter of Godfrey Venerini, a physician. Upon the death of a young man who had been paying court to her, she entered a convent, but after a few months had to return home to look after her widowed mother.
St. Kiara
St. Kiara, also known as Saint Cera or Chier, is an early Irish saint from the 7th century. Here are some key points about her:
St. Jessica
“St. Jessica” isn’t a well-known or officially recognized saint in the Catholic Church or other Christian traditions.
St. Carmen
According to my resources, the name Carmen is a derivation of Carmel which is one of the titles given to Our Blessed Mother, namely, Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
St. Flora
St. Flora, Virgin, Patron of the abandoned, of converts, single laywomen, and victims of betrayal – Feast day is October 5th. Flora was born in France about the year 1309
St. Matilda
St. Matilda, also known as Matilda of Ringelheim, was a notable figure in early medieval Europe, recognized for her piety, charitable works, and influence as a queen consort of East Francia.
St. Adele
St. Adele, also known as Adela or Adèle, was a notable figure in early medieval Christian history. She is remembered for her piety and dedication to the church. Here are some key points about her life and legacy:
St. Isabel of France
St. Isabel of France, also known as Elizabeth of France, was born in 1225 as the daughter of King Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile.
St. Rose Philippine Duchesne
St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, Virgin (Feast day – November 18) Born in Grenoble, France, in 1769, Rose joined the Society of the Sacred Heart.