Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
the Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
the Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
There are 56 days til Easter!
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
Bible Encyclopedias
Bl. Hadewych
The Catholic Encyclopedia
Search for
Resource Toolbox
(HADEWIG, HEDWIG).
Prioress of the Premonstratensian convent of Mehre (Meer), near Büderich, in Rhenish Prussia; b. about 1150; d. 14 April, about the year 1200. She was a daughter of Hildegundis, with whom she founded the convent of Meer about 1165, and whom she succeeded as prioress at the convent in 1183. Her brother Herman was provost of the Premonstratensian monastery of Kappenberg, in the Diocese of Münster, from 1171-1210. She, as well as her mother and her brother, are counted among the Blessed.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Obstat, Nihil. Lafort, Remy, Censor. Entry for 'Bl. Hadewych'. The Catholic Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bl-hadewych.html. Robert Appleton Company. New York. 1914.
Obstat, Nihil. Lafort, Remy, Censor. Entry for 'Bl. Hadewych'. The Catholic Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bl-hadewych.html. Robert Appleton Company. New York. 1914.