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ST CLOTSINDE, ABBESS - 30 JUNE

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 30th of June WELCOME! SAINT CLOTSINDE, ABBESS Monastery yard in the snow Saint Clotsinde (Clotsenda, Clotscudis), commemorated on June 30, a virgin and abbess of Marchiennes (Marchianum) in Flanders, was the daughter of  Saint Rictrudis  (May 12), who was also abbess there, and whom she succeeded in this office in 688. She died around 703 and was buried in Marchiennes.  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 641) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Clotsinde 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....