Saint Gunthildis of Ohrdruf

Also known as

• Cunihilt
• Cynehild
• Cynehildis
• Gunthild

Memorial

• 8 December

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Nun. At the request of Saint Boniface, she travelled to Germany to become abbess of a convent in Thuringia. Inspector of all the schools that had been established in Germany by English nuns.

Born

• at Wimborne, England

Died

• c.748

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Gunthildis of Ohrdruf“. Saints.SQPN.com. 5 June 2013. Web. 19 June 2013. <>