Mystic
Saint Birgitta
Saint Birgitta, a mystic, founded the Bridgettine Order and influenced European spirituality with her visions.
Patron saint of
Sweden, Widows
- Feast
- October 7
- Era
- 14th Century
- Place
- Vadstena
At a Glance
Saint Birgitta
- Feast Day
- October 7
- Era
- 14th Century
- Primary Place
- Vadstena
- Vocation
- Mystic
- Patronage
- Sweden, Widows
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Overview
Saint Birgitta
Saint Birgitta, a mystic, founded the Bridgettine Order and influenced European spirituality with her visions.
Feast day: October 7
Patronage
Sweden, Widows
Connected Places
- Vadstena, Sweden: Her monastery
- Rome, Italy: Her death site
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