Monegundis
Saint Monegundis | |
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Anchorite, Abbess | |
Born | Chartres, France |
Died | 570 AD |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
Feast | July 2 |
Monegundis (also Monegund, Monegundes, Monegunda, died 570 AD) was a
depression
, and after receiving permission from her husband.
She founded a hermitage, consisting of a private room, at Chartres. She later moved to a site near the tomb of
monastic rule
that led to the founding of the convent of Saint Pierre-le-Puellier.
Her
feast day in the General Roman Calendar on July 2.[1]
References
- ^ a b "St. Monegundis - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online". Catholic Online. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "St. Monegundis of France". www.antiochian.org. Retrieved 2016-07-28.