Saint Merewenna
- Also known as
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Merwenna
Merwinna
- Memorial
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13 May
formerly 10 February
23 October (translation of relics)
- Profile
- Benedictine nun.
First abbess of Rumsey convent in Hampshire after its restoration of King Edward the Peaceful in 967.
Spiritual teacher of Saint Elfleda.
- Died
- c.970 of natural causes;
interred in the convent church, Rumsey convent, Hampshire, England
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Additional Information
- For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
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