Saint Herlindis

Memorial

• 12 October

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Daughter of Count Adelard. Sister of Saint Relindis. Friend of Saint Willibrord of Echternach and Saint Boniface. When the sisters wished to take the veil, their father built them a convent at Maaseyk on the Meuse. Abbess at Maaseyk.

Died

• c.745 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

MLA Citation

• “Saint Herlindis”. Saints.SQPN.com. 12 October 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-herlindis/>