Opportuna of Montreuil
French Benedictine nun
Feast: 22 April (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Opportuna of Montreuil (died 770) was a Frankish Benedictine nun and abbess. A Vita et miracula Sanctae Opportunae was written within a century of her death (c. 885–88) by Adalhelm (later rendered Adelin), bishop of Séez, who believed he owed his life and his see to Opportuna.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Chrodegang de Séez Saint Brother or sister
- Adelin of Séez Saint“Adalhelm wrote a life and miracles of Saint Opportuna of Montreuil, Vita et miracula Sanctae Opportunae.” — Wikipedia
- Wikidata Q1561994 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Opportuna of Montreuil (CC BY-SA)
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