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Female saints of medieval Wales (1 C, 30 P) Pages in category "Christian female saints of the Middle Ages" The following 132 pages are in this category, out of 132 total.
Female saints from England in the Middle Ages (5th century to 1485). This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Medieval English saints . It includes Medieval English saints that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Catherine (Saint, Virgin & Martyr) c. 287 – 305 CE Alexandria: Princess and scholar, converted to Christianity at 14, inspired hundreds to follow her faith, and was martyred at 18 by Maxentius. Over a millennium later, Joan of Arc claimed Catherine appeared to her as a guiding saint. [21] Euphemia (Saint & Virgin Martyr) c. 289 –303 CE ...
Christian female saints of the Middle Ages (18 C, 133 P) ... Saints of medieval Greece (36 P) Medieval Austrian saints (5 P) Medieval Belgian saints (1 C, 5 P)
A carving of Saint Catherine of Alexandria from the O'Crean Tomb in Sligo Abbey dating from 1506. In France, unwed women who had attained the age of 25 were called "catherinettes". They would wear richly decorated bonnets on the day of her feast.
Saint Hilda is the patron saint of the National Cathedral School for Girls in Washington, D.C. In addition, St Hilda's College, Oxford , established in 1893 for female students, remained with that status for more than 100 years, before turning co-educational when it was deemed that the percentage of women studying at Oxford had risen to near 50 ...
The following list contains saints from Anglo-Saxon England during the period of Christianization until the Norman Conquest of England (c. AD 600 to 1066). It also includes British saints of the Roman and post-Roman period (3rd to 6th centuries), and other post-biblical saints who, while not themselves English, were strongly associated with particular religious houses in Anglo-Saxon England ...
It includes Saints from medieval Bohemia that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Female saints from medieval Bohemia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.