Bridget of Sweden
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bridget-of-sweden-170-2189001
title:
Bridget of Sweden
text:
Bridget of Sweden, OSsS, born Birgitta Birgersdotter and also known as Birgitta of Vadstena, was a Swedish Catholic mystic and the founder of the Bridgettines. Outside of Sweden, she was also known as the Princess of Nericia and was the mother of Catherine of Vadstena. Bridget is one of the six patron saints of Europe, together with Benedict of Nursia, Cyril and Methodius, Catherine of Siena and Teresa Benedicta of the Cross.
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description:
Swedish nun, mystic, and saint (c.1303–1373)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_of_Sweden
date created:
2002-09-22T14:28:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:33:17Z
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