St. Mechtildis

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Feastday: May 31
Died: 1160

Benedictine abbess and miracle worker. She was the daughter of Count Berthold of Andechs, in modem Bavaria, Germany. The count and his wife, Sophia, founded a monastery on their es�tate at Diessen, Bavaria, and placed Mechtildis there at the age of five. She became a Benedictine nun, and then abbess. In 1153 the bishop of Augsburg placed her in charge of Edelstetten Abbey. Mechtildis was revered for her mystical gifts and miracles. She died at Diessen on May 31.

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Ivette
1 month ago
I joined Mona in prayer forJacob and also for my son Alex in the name of Jesus Christ our Reedemer, that he also finds the right path and for us his parents wisdom and strength. Amen.
Joseph Mathew
11 months ago
Dear St. Mechtildis, Please pray for us.
Mona
11 months ago
Dear Saint Machtildis, please pray for Jacob that he finds the right path and for his parents that they find the strenght and wisdom to lead him. Thank you.
shirley
3 years ago
how do I find my patron saint?
elzy
4 years ago
do you have any website that i can go to that the information is actually in Spanish?

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