Duchess of Silesia, aunt of St. Elizabeth of Hungary. Hedwig married Henry I, and was the mother of seven. Upon her husband's death, she entered a Cistercian monastery. Died 1243
Saints
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Saint Hedwig
Duchess of Silesia, aunt of St. Elizabeth of Hungary. Hedwig married Henry I, and was the mother of seven. Upon her husband's death, she entered a Cistercian monastery. Died 1243
Saint Hegesippus
Second-century writer, opposed Marcionism and Gnosticism
Saint Helen of Sköfde
Twelfth-century Swedish widow and martyr, killed in perhaps the year 1160
Saint Helena
The mother of Constantine the Great, she died about 330.
Saint Helena
The mother of Constantine the Great, she died about 330.
Saint Henry II
German king and Holy Roman Emperor, d. 1024
Saint Henry II
German king and Holy Roman Emperor, d. 1024
Saint Herbert of Derwentwater
Seventh-century anchorite
Saint Hereswitha
Also known as Haeresvid or Hereswyde, blood sister of St. Hilda of Whitby. Mother, widow, and nun
Saint Heribert
Archbishop of Cologne, d. 1021
Saint Hermann Joseph
German Premonstratensian mystic, who died in 1241
Saint Hermann Joseph
German Premonstratensian mystic, who died in 1241
Saint Hermas
The Roman Martyrology includes for 18 August Roman martyrs Hermas, Serapion, and Polyaenus. Ten days later a Roman martyr Hermes and Alexandrian martyrs Polienus and Serapion are commemorated. Perhaps they are the same
Saint Hermengild
The son of an Arian Visigothic king. His mother and wife were Catholic, and he converted to Catholicism, and resisted Arianism. He was beheaded in 585
Saint Hermengild
The son of an Arian Visigothic king. His mother and wife were Catholic, and he converted to Catholicism, and resisted Arianism. He was beheaded in 585
Saint Hermengild
The son of an Arian Visigothic king. His mother and wife were Catholic, and he converted to Catholicism, and resisted Arianism. He was beheaded in 585
Saint Hermes
Martyr, Bishop of Salano (Spalato) in Dalmatia
Saint Hermes
Martyr, Bishop of Salano (Spalato) in Dalmatia
Saint Hilarion
Hermit, died in about 371
Saint Hilarion
Hermit, died in about 371
Saint Hilary of Arles
5th-century archbishop
Saint Hilary of Poitiers
Bishop, a staunch opponent of Arianism, who died in 368
Saint Hilary of Poitiers
Bishop, a staunch opponent of Arianism, who died in 368
Saint Hilary of Poitiers
Bishop, a staunch opponent of Arianism, who died in 368
Saint Hilary of Poitiers
Bishop, a staunch opponent of Arianism, who died in 368
Saint Hilda
Influential abbess, who died in 680
Saint Hubert
Confessor, first bishop of Liege, d. 727 or 728
Saint Hugh
Little St. Hugh of Lincoln
Saint Hyacinth
Polish Dominican, died in 1257