Mar 17

Saint Gertrudis of Nivelles

March 17th VII century Abadesa

In Nivelles, Brabant, Saint Gertrude, Abbess, who, born of very illustrious lineage, [Saint Amadeo] received the sacred veil of virgins, presided wisely over the monastery built by his mother, and assiduous in reading the Scriptures, consumed his life with the austerity of vigils and fasts.
Name
Gertrudis (Femenino)
Celebrate
People named Gertrudis use to celebrate 16-Nov:
Saint Gertrudis Magna
Other saints
Other saints named Gertrudis
Dead
Celebration
March 17th