Bertilia
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bertilia-252-9977305
title:
Bertilia
text:
Bertilia was a saint and virgin from Northern France. Her parents were wealthy nobles. Bertilia, who was "very beautiful, gentle in speech, and modest in manner", turned "to the service of God alone" from an early age. Guthland, a young man also of noble birth, wanted to marry her, but she refused, wanting to live as a hermit instead, but her parents "urged her vehemently" and she agreed to marry him, anyway. She and Guthland, however, at her request, lived together in chastity, "as brother and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
7th-century Frankish saint
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertilia
date created:
date modified:
2023-07-12T13:09:06Z
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