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Venerable

Eugenia of Hohenburg

Abbess of Hohenburg

Niece of Saint Odile and Abbess of Hohenburg in Alsace, reposed around 735.

Feast
September 16old style September 29
Reposed
7358th century
Place
Hohenburg Abbey

Life

Saint Eugenia of Hohenburg was the daughter of Adalbert, Duke of Alsace, and the niece of Saint Odile. She succeeded her aunt as abbess of the monastery of Hohenburg in Alsace and reposed around 735. She is commemorated on 16 September, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details.

Commemorated the same day September 16