bridget of sweden
1Bridget of Sweden, Saint — • Biography of the mother of 8, widow, visionary, founder of the Brigittines Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
2Bridget of Sweden, Saint — ▪ Swedish saint Bridget also spelled Birgit, or Brigid, Swedish Sankta Birgitta Av Sverige born c. 1303, Sweden died July 23, 1373, Rome [Italy]; canonized Oct. 8, 1391; feast day July 23, formerly October 8 patron saint of Sweden,… …
3Bridget of Sweden — Infobox Saint name=Saint Bridget (Bridgid) of Sweden birth date=1303 death date=July 23, 1373 feast day=July 23 October 8 (Traditional Roman Catholics) venerated in=Roman Catholic Church Lutheran Church imagesize=200px caption= Saint Birgitta… …
4Bridget of Sweden — (1303 1373) Born as Birgitta Birgersdotter; also known as Saint Birgitta, Santa Brigida, St. Bridgid of Sweden, and Birgitta of Vadstena. A Swedish nun, mystic, and founder of the Bridgettine Order, who from childhood onwards experienced… …
5St. Bridget of Sweden — St. Bridget of Sweden † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Bridget of Sweden (Also Birgitta). The most celebrated saint of the Northern kingdoms, born about 1303; died 23 July, 1373. Early Life She was the daughter of Birger… …
6St. Bridget of Sweden School — is an elementary school (K 8) located in Van Nuys, California. It is a Roman Catholic school with a church adjacent to it. The principal is Mr. Robert Pawlak. It is a small school of about 300 students …
7Sweden — /sweed n/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, in the E part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 8,946,193; 173,732 sq. mi. (449,964 sq. km). Cap.: Stockholm. Swedish, Sverige. * * * Sweden Introduction Sweden Background: A military power during the 17th… …
8Bridget — (1303–73) Saint, Mystic and Order Founder. Bridget was the daughter of a governor of Upland in Sweden. She married at a very early age, had eight children and was appointed lady inwaiting to the Queen of Sweden. In about 1340 she began to… …
9Bridget (given name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Bridget imagesize=200px caption=St. Brigid of Kildare inspired the popularity of the name Bridget. pronunciation= gender = meaning = Strong willed region = origin = Irish related names = Brigitte footnotes =… …
10Bridget — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Bridget imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = meaning = Strong willed region = origin = Irish related names = Brigitte footnotes = Bridget may refer to: People and fictional characters *Bridget (given name) …
