[Saint Matilda holy card]March 14
Saints of the Day... and Events

 

Queen St. Matilda of Saxony, 895-96, Mathilda Empress

    Daughter of a powerful Saxon count, and a princess of Denmark.
    Married to King Henry the Fowler of Saxony.
    Mother of Otto, Holy Roman Emporer; Henry the Quarrelsome, Duke of Bavaria; Saint Bruno, Archbishop of Cologne; Gerberga, wife of King Louis IV of France; Hedwig, mother of Hugh Capet.
    Betrayed by Otto after Henry the Fowler's death.
    Founded several Benedictine abbeys. Well known throughout the realm for her generosity, she taught the ignorant, comforted the sick, and visited prisoners.

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