Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Saint Alice (Patron of Germany)
Also Known as: Alice of Guelders and Adelaide of Bellich
Memorial: February 5th
Born: Late 900's, Germany
Died: February 5th, 1015 in Munich, Germany
Why she is venerated by the Holy Roman Catholic Church:
Benedictine Nun
Abbess of Villich and Our Lady of Cologne
Known for her exceptional dedication to the poor
Insisted that the Sisters in her Convent learn Latin so they could better understand Mass
Saint Alice Charm Medal
Patrick
www.apostle.com
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