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St. Ada

Saint, nun, abbess

SaintPre-congregation

Feast: 4 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
600
Died
700
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Saint Ada (also known as Adeneta, Adna, Adnetta, Adonette, Adrechild, Adrehildis, end of 6th or 7th century), was a saint and abbess. She was the niece or granddaughter of Saint Englebert, bishop of Le Mans.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources
  • Wikidata Q7586679 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Saint Ada (CC BY-SA)

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