- However, Saint Patrick isn’t the only saint for whom March 17th is reserved. This date is also the feast day of St. Gertrude! Wait, who is that?
- The Orlando Sisters - Abbey of St. Gertrude de Nivelles. Winter Park, FL.
- Abbey of Saint Gertrude in Leuven Tome 2. 572,40 € incl. VAT 6.0%. ... Title. Abbey of Saint Gertrude in Leuven (Abbatia S. Gertrudis Lovanii).
- St. Gertrude the Great Gertrude was born in 1263 to a Saxon family of nobility. At 5 years old, she was placed into a Benedictine abbey for education.
- View of St. Gertrude’s Abbey (Sint-Geertrui) in Leuven.
- Memorial Day / Feast Day of Saint Gertrude: November 15. Description / Title of the Saint : Abbess. Date of Birth: Saint Gertrude was born 1263.
- Also known as. English. Saint Gertrude Church. church in Leuven, Belgium. église Sainte-Gertrude de Louvain. ... enwiki St Gertrude's Abbey, Leuven.
- Eclipsed by the more popular Saint Patrick, Gertrude of Nivelles is also celebrated today, a holy woman who somewhat inexplicably became the patron saint of cats.
- The Abbey of St. Gertrude in Nivelles was an important foundation in Belgium from the seventh century onward.