ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 23rd of November
SAINT ADELA, WIDOW
The name Adela is derived from the Old German, meaning the noble, nobly-born.
Saint Adela was the mother of Saint Trudo; she died in the 7th century. (Mg.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Adela may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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