WELCOME! SAINT ENORA, HERMITESS, PATRON SAINT OF BREASTFEEDING According to Menzel * (Symb. I. 158), Saint Enora is considered the patroness of wet nurses in Brittany because, although she was a virgin hermit, she once suckled a poor child out of compassion. He elaborates (Symb . II. 132) that Saint Enora was the daughter of a king of Ireland (Mz.). (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 68) *A hagiography source used by the authors Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: May the intercession of Saint Enora commend us to you, O God, so that through her merits we may obtain that which we cannot accomplish by our own. 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,...