Jun 23

Saint Ediltrudis of Eli

June 23rd VII century Abadesa Gobernanta

In the monastery of Eli, in eastern England, saint Ediltrudis or Eteldreda, Abbess, who, daughter of Kings and herself Queen of Northumbria, after two marriages received the monastic veil from the hands of [saint Wilfrido] in the monastery that she founded, maternally directing to their nuns with their examples and tips.
Name
Ediltrudis (Femenino)
Secular name
Etheldreda of Ely
Born
Dead
in Eli, in current United kingdom
Celebration
June 23rd