ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 3rd of December WELCOME! SAINTS GUNDELIND AND EINHILDE Saint Gundelind (Gundelindis) was abbess of Niedermünster in Alsace. The daughter of Duke Adalbert of Alsace, sister of Saint Eugenia , abbess of Hohenburg, and Saint Athalia , abbess of Saint Stephen in Strasbourg, is listed by Butler (XIII. 95) together with Einhilde ¹ (Einhildis) among the saints venerated in Alsace and in parts of Switzerland. Saint Odilia , her aunt, instructed Gundelind in the pious life, and the latter became her successor in office about the year 722. Gundelind and Einhilde lived thoroughly saintly lives, which is why after their death they were venerated as "holy virgins". Some hagiographers list these pious ladies on December 3, while Migne* mentions them on March 28. The Elenchus * has no entry on Saints Gundelind and Einhilde, which is most probably an oversight, since their veneration is beyond all doubt. Until 1542, Gundel...