Saint Adelaide (Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Saints/A/Saint_Adelaide)
up Saint AdelaideThis St. Adelaide, or Adelheid, is a Burgundian who was married to Lothair of Provence (King of Italy). When Lothair died--some say he was murdered--Adelaide was imprisoned by his successor Berengar of Ivrea. Adelaide escaped, and married Otto of Germany. She died in 999.EntriesSt Adelaide (931-999 AD) http://www.ewtn.com/library/mary/adelaide.HTM Entry from the "The Saints: A Concise Biographical Dictionary." St. Adelaide http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01140c.htm Or Adelheid. The widow of Otho, she died in 999. Feast day: 16 December. Biography in the Catholic Encyclopedia. The Ecole Glossary: Adelaide http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/adelaide.html Short biography, by Karen Rae Keck. Patron Saints Index: Adelaide http://saints.sqpn.com/sainta21.htm Illustrated profile. Neigbour categoriesBlessed Adrian Fortescue Information on Bl. Adrian Fortescue, a knight from a Devonshire family. He was martyred in 1539. Blessed Agnellus of Pisa Information on Bl. Agnellus of Pisa, born there c. 1195, established the Franciscan Order in England, died in 1236. Blessed Agostino Novello Blessed Alanus de Rupe Blessed Alfonso Maria Fusco Named for St. Alphonsus Liguori, Alfonso Maria Fusco was an Italian priest who founded a religious congregation for women and Blessed Ambrose Sansedoni Blessed Andrea Dotti Blessed André Bessette Blessed André Bessette, better known as Brother André, was born Alfred Bessette in 1845. He took the religious name André when he joined the Congregation of the Holy Cross. Brother André served Blessed Andrew Hyacinth Longhin Andrew Hyacinth Longhin was a Capuchin, and Bishop of Treviso. He died in 1936. Blessed Angela of Foligno Blessed Angelo Carletti Angelo Carletti, an Observant Franciscan, was twice papal nuncio. He is best known today as a moral theologian, the author Blessed Anna Maria Taigi Blessed Anna Rosa Gattorno The Bl. Anna Rosa Gattorno was a nineteenth-century widow, the founder of the Daughters of St. Anne. Blessed Anne-Marie Javouhey Blessed Anne of Saint Bartholomew Blessed Anthony Baldinucci Blessed Anthony Page Sites related to Anthony Page, who was executed for being an English priest. He died in 1593, and was beatified in 1987. Blessed Artemide Zatti Bl. Artemide Zatti was born in Italy and became a Salesian lay brother in Argentina. He was a pharmacist and nurse, and Blessed Fra Angelico Saint Abbo of Fleury Abbo of Fleury was a Benedictine abbot, remarkable for his learning and diplomatic skills as well as his holiness. He died in 1004. Saint Adalbert of Magdeburg This St. Adalbert was a Benedictine monk sent as a missionary to Russia. A coup resulted in a deadly pagan attack on the would-be missionaries, and Adalbert was instead named abbot and bishop. In the Saint Adelaide of Bellich Sites with information on St. Adelaide, sometimes called St. Alice, a Benedictine abbess and miracle-worker who died in 1015. Saint Adelaide of La Cambre Sites with information on St. Adelaide, also called Aleydis or Alice, a thirteenth-century Cistercian. Saint Adrian III Adrian III was elected to the papacy in 884 and died the following year. He is also called Hadrian III. Saint Agilulfus Agilulfus was an eighth-century abbot of Stavelot and, later, bishop of Cologne. He died a martyr, and his feast is 9 July. Saint Agnes of Assisi Sites dedicated to St. Agnes of Assisi, younger sister of St. Clare, and co-founder of the Poor Clares. Saint Agnes of Montepulciano Saint Agnes of Prague Saint Agostina Pietrantoni Saint Albert of Jerusalem Saint Albert of Louvain Saint Albert of Trapani Saint Albert the Great Sites devoted to, or with information about Saint Albert the Great (Albertus Magnus). Saint Alexander Briant St. Alexander Briant was a young priest from Somerset who had studied at Oxford. After having been tortured, he was martyred along with Saint Alexander Sauli Saint Alexis Falconieri Saint Alfwold Sites about St. Alfwold, the last bishop of Sherborne. He died in 1058. Saint Alnoth Sites related to St. Alnoth, an English hermit and martyr who died in about 700. Saint Alonso de Orozco Fray Alonso de Orozco, or, in Latinized form, Alphonsus de Orozco, was a sixteenth-century Spanish Augustinian author. Saint Aloysius Gonzaga Sites devoted to, or with information about, St. Aloysius Gonzaga. Saint Alphonsus Liguori Sites devoted to, or with information about Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori. Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez Saint Amalberga Resisted the forceful courtship of Charles, later Charlemagne. She was regarded as a miracle-worker. Saint Amalberga of Maubeuge Saint Ambrose Barlow Sites dedicated to St. Ambrose Barlow, an English Benedictine active in south Lancashire, in the Manchester area. Saint Ambrose of Camaldoli Saint Andrew Avellino Saint Andrew Bobola Saint Andrew Corsini Saint Angela de la Cruz St. Angela, from Seville, founded the Sisters of the Company of the Cross. She died in 1932. Saint Angela Merici Sites devoted to, or with information about Saint Angela Merici. Saint Anne Line St. Anne Line, a convert to Catholicism, was hanged in 1601 on allegations of having harbored a priest. Saint Anno Saint Ansegisus Saint Anselm of Lucca the Younger Saint Anselm of Nonantula Saint Anthony Mary Claret Saint Anthony Mary Zaccaria Saint Antoine Daniel Sites with information on St. Antoine Daniel, a Jesuit, one of the North American Martyrs. Saint Antoninus of Florence Saint Arialdo Saint Arnold Janssen Arnold Janssen founded the Society of the Divine Word. He died in 1909, and was canonized a saint in 2003. 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