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SAINT FEAST DAY 17 SEPTEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day September 17 Saint Hildegarde of Bingen Saint Hildegarde of Bingen, Abbess Saint Agathoclia, Martyr Blessed Alpaïs, Penitent Saint Brogan-Cloen of Rostuirc, Abbot Saint Columba of Cordoba, Virgin and Martyr Saint Ariadne, Martyr Clara Burgia, Virgin   Ervagindus, Confessor Saint Flocellus, Martyr Saint Gandolph of Polizzi Blessed Julia, Virgin and Abbess of Trier Saint Justin, Priest and Martyr Saint Lambert, Bishop and Martyr Blessed Leonella Sgorbati, Virgin and Martyr Blessed Paul Trinci, Priest and Martyr Saint Peter Arbues Saint Robert Bellarmine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Saint Rouin, Abbot Saint Satyrus, Confessor Saint Sigmund Felix Felinski, Bishop   Saint Stanislaus of Jesus Mary Saint Theodora, Matron Saint Unni, Bishop of Hamburg and Bremen   Saints Narcissus and Crescentius, Martyrs Saint Socrates and Stephen, Martyrs Saint Valerian and Companions, Martyr...

SAINT FEAST DAY 17 SEPTEMBER: ST HILDEGARDIS OF BINGEN

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 17th of September WELCOME! SAINT HILDEGARDE OF BINGEN, ABBESS St Hildegarde [Hildegard], Virgin; memorial:  September 17 (12th century). Born A.D. 1098 in the Lower Palatinate (Germany), she took the veil in the Abbey of Mount St Disibode  [under  Abbess Jutta of Sponheim ]. Marvellous for her gifts of prophecy, she wrote a Book of Revelations which received the approval of  Saint Bernard of Clairvaux   and of Pope Eugenius III . SHE REMOVED WITH SOME OF THE SISTERS TO BINGEN  When abbess of the monastery, as her community had grown over-numerous, she removed with some of the Sisters to Mount  Saint Rupert near Bingen, where she died A.D. 1179.  Her writings have come down to us, but with grave interpolations.  Information from The Book of Saints, 1921, by the Monks of Ramsgate Regarded as a saint, her canonisation was recognised in 2012 by  Pope Benedict XVI . Shortly ...