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Brigit of Kildare

(0450–0524) Nun

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Brigit of Kildare was a nun.

Quick Facts About Brigit of Kildare

Born: November 30, 0450
Died: November 30, 0524
Profession: Nun

About Brigit of Kildare

[Wikidata] Irish abbess and saint (c. 451 – 525)... | [Wikipedia] Brigid of Kildare or Brigid of Ireland is the patroness saint of Ireland, and one of its three national saints along with Patrick and Columba. According to medieval Irish hagiographies, she was an abbess who founded the important abbey of Kildare, as well as several other convents of nuns. There is

Quotes by Brigit of Kildare

It is a virtue and a prize to listen patiently to and put up with insults for the sake of God

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Character

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You are My Mother, the Mother of Mercy, and the consolation of the souls in Purgatory.

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Christian

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Blessed be Thou, my Lord Jesus Christ, who didst foretell Thy death before the time, and in the Last Supper didst wonderfully…

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Apostles

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I should like a great lake of ale, for the King of Kings. I should like the family of heaven to be…

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Ale

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O Jesus! Remember the sadness that Thou didst experience when, contemplating in the light of Thy divinity the predestination of those who…

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Christianity

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