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Enimia
7th-century Occitan abbess, saint and daughter of Frankish king Chlothar II
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Feast: 6 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
550
Died
628
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Enimia of Gévaudan was a Merovingian princess, daughter of Chlothar II and so sister of Dagobert I; she is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.
Summary translated from the Italian Wikipedia article Enimia del Gévaudan (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 Enimie, ermite dans le Gévaudan (VIIe siècle) — Merovingian princess, daughter of Chlothar II, honoured in the Gévaudan; the town of Sainte-Enimie in Lozère is named for her, and her Vita, inventio et miracula sanctae Enimiae dates from the late 11th/early 12th centur
- Wikidata Q582990 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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.