Virgin
Saint Casilda of Toledo
Saint Casilda, a Muslim princess and daughter of the ruler of Toledo, converted to Catholicism after a miraculous healing at the shrine of San Vicente, dedicating her life to prayer and penance as a Catholic hermit.
Patron saint of
Converts, Those seeking healing
- Feast
- April 9
- Era
- 10th-11th Century
- Place
- Toledo
At a Glance
Saint Casilda of Toledo
- Feast Day
- April 9
- Era
- 10th-11th Century
- Primary Place
- Toledo
- Vocation
- Virgin
- Patronage
- Converts, Those seeking healing
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Overview
Saint Casilda of Toledo
Saint Casilda, a Muslim princess and daughter of the ruler of Toledo, converted to Catholicism after a miraculous healing at the shrine of San Vicente, dedicating her life to prayer and penance as a Catholic hermit.
Feast day: April 9
Patronage
Converts, Those seeking healing
Connected Places
- Toledo, Spain: Her birthplace and early life
- Burgos, Spain: Shrine of San Vicente, site of her healing
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