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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day June 18 Saint Elizabeth of Sconauge   Saint Elizabeth of Sconauge, Virgin and Abbess Saint Amand, Bishop of Bordeaux Arandisel, Abbot Saint Autbert, Bishop of Avranches Saint Calogerus, Abbot Cinculnus of Lindisfarne, Monk Colman, Bishop Saint Demetrius, Archdeacon and Martyr Saint Ediltrudis, Queen Saint Erasmus Saint Etherius, Martyr Euphemius, Religious Blessed Gregory Barbadigo, Cardinal Bishop of Padua Saint Leontius, Martyr Saint Marina of Bithynia, Virgin Blessed Mary the Sorrowful, Virgin and Martyr Michael of the Angels, Religious Blessed Osanna of Mantua, Virgin Saint Osanna, Princess Paul de Cavello, Capuchin William Servaserius, Religious and Martyr Tommaso di Adria, Religious Saints Cyriacus and Paula, Martyrs Saints Marcus and Marcellianus, Martyrs Saints Nivitus, Candidus, and Companions, Martyrs -1806-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 18th of June WELCOME! SAINT ELIZABETH OF SCONAUGE, VIRGIN AND ABBESS Three monasteries in Germany bear the name of Sconauge [Schönau]: one of Cistercian monks near Heidelberg, founded by Buggo, bishop of Worms in 1135; another of nuns of the same Order in Franconia; a third of monks of the Order of  Saint Benedict in the diocese of Triers, four German miles from Bingen, was founded by Hildelin, a nobleman, who, in 1125, took himself the monastic habit, and was chosen first abbot.  SHE WAS CHOSEN ABBESS Not far distant he built a great nunnery of the same Order and name which is now extinct, though the three former remain to this day. Soon after the foundation of this house, when regular discipline flourished there with great edification to the church, St Elizabeth, who from her infancy had been a vessel of election, made her religious profession, and was afterwards chosen abbess. At twenty-three years of age she b...