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Right-⁠Believing

Agatha Hildegard

A right-⁠believing noblewoman of Carinthia, reposed in 1024.

Feast
February 5old style February 18
Reposed
102411th century
Place
Carinthia

Life

Righteous Agatha Hildegard was the wife of the Count of Carinthia, in present-⁠day Austria, and she reposed in the year 1024. Orthodox England presents her as a model of devotion and patience under the harsh treatment of her jealous husband, whom she later converted. She is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 5 February (new calendar).

Commemorated the same day February 5