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Osburga of Coventry
first abbess of Coventry
SaintResearchedDate unknown
Feast: 30 March (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At Coventry in England, Saint Osburga, first abbess of the monastery there.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: she has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers her on 30 March as the first abbess of the monastery at Coventry.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 30 March (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q7105827 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.