Saint Agia of Hainault

Also known as

• Agia of Mons
• Aia of….
• Austregildis of….
• Aya of….
• Aye of….

Memorial

• 18 April

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Wife of Saint Hidulphus of Hainault. They separated to enter religious life, Agia becoming a Benedictine nun at the abbey at Mons, Belgium. Widow. Legend says that she managed to avert an injustice by speaking from the tomb.

Died

• c.711 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• lawsuits

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Agia of Hainault”. Saints.SQPN.com. 18 April 2012. Web. 19 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-agia-of-hainault/>