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Attala

French nun

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Born

690

Died

741

Beatified

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not needed: before formal processes

Canonised

By tradition

recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Attala of Strasbourg was abbess of the convent of St. Stephen in Strasbourg and is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.

Summary translated from the German Wikipedia article Attala von Straßburg (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.

The miracles

Limited information is available on this saint so far.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information is available on this saint so far.

Sources

Nominis (Conférence des évêques de France) — Sainte Attale, abbesse du monastère Saint-Etienne de Strasbourg († 741) — Matches the entry (Frankish/Alsatian nun, 690-741). German Wikipedia: 'Attala von Straßburg ... war Äbtissin des Klosters St. Stephan in Straßburg und wird in der Katholischen Kirche als Heilige verehrt.' Niece of St Odi
Wikidata Q757874 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)

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