Saint Ada

St. Ada
DiedFrance
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church,
Eastern Orthodox Church
CanonizedPre-congregation
Feast4 December
PatronageNuns

Saint Ada (also known as Adeneta, Adna, Adnetta, Adonette, Adrechild, Adrehildis, end of 6th or 7th century), was a saint and abbess.[1][2] She was the niece or granddaughter of Saint Englebert, bishop of Le Mans.[1]

Ada was a nun at Soissons, France. Englebert promoted her as abbess there; he later transferred her to the monastery of Pré (St. Julian de Prato) at Le Mans and then installed her as abbess there.[1][3] Her feast day is December 4.[1][3][2]

Biography

She was a nun in Soissons and abbess of the Abbey of Saint Julien-des-Prés in Le Mans.

She is the niece of Saint Aiglibert,Diocese of Le Mans.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Dunbar, Agnes B.C. (1901). A Dictionary of Saintly Women. Vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 2.
  2. ^ a b "December 4". Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b Delaney, John J. (2005). Dictionary of Saints (2nd ed.). New York: Image/Doubleday. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-385-51520-7. OCLC 58724402.
  4. ^ "Saint Ada of Le Mans". CatholicSaints.Info.
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