Holy Venerables
Einhildis and Roswinda
Holy nuns of Hohenburg in Alsace.
- Feast
- December 13old style December 26
- Era
- 8th century
- Place
- Hohenburg Abbey
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saints Einhildis and Roswinda were nuns at the monastery of Hohenburg in Alsace, France, in the eighth century, with Saint Odilia.
Roswinda is thought to have been the sister of Saint Odilia, and Einhildis became abbess of Niedermünster, near Hohenburg. They are saints of the undivided Church and are commemorated on 13 December (New Calendar).
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