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Righteous · 9th century

Ida of Herzfeld

Also known as Ida the Widow

A noblewoman who, widowed young, founded the convent of Herzfeld in Westphalia and fed the poor daily from a stone coffin she had made for herself (c. 813)

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Sources: Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome