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Bridget of Fiesole
Irish saint
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Feast: 1 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
850
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
St. Bridget of Fiesole is an Irish Saint whose festival is celebrated in Italy on 1 February.
Summary from Wikipedia (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
- Catholic Encyclopedia — St. Andrew of Fiesole, on his sister St Bridget the Younger — 'St. Andrew and his sister St. Bridget the Younger were born in Ireland of noble parents... his sister St. Bridget is believed to have been miraculously conducted from Ireland by an angel to assist at his deathbed. After
- Wikidata Q2925492 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Bridget of Fiesole (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.