St. Abigail, a sixth century Irish Abbess, leaves no biographic information behind. Beyond that fact that she lived and died, we know practically nothing.
Abigail is an Old Testement matriarch and personages of the Old Testament are usually not given the title of saint. She died about the year 950 BC, probably in Jerusalem.
give me St. Abigail's prayer
St. Abigail is the patron saint of bees and beekeepers. She is also called Gobnait and Deborah.
Catholic AnswerSaint Abigail was considered a saint, or rather a prophetess even by Talmudic scholars (Jewish Bible scholars) (she was a wife of King David in the Old Testament), and has always been considered a saint by the Church. She was never canonized as she was considered a saint long before there was a Congregation for Saints causes.
Saint Abigail is not recognized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church or in most traditional Christian denominations. There is limited historical information available about her religious beliefs or practices.
The feast day of St. Gobnait (Irish for 'Abigail') is February 11.
I can find no saint named Abbie. There is Abigail the Matriarch from the Old Testament but she does not hold the title of saint and is not a patron saint.
Saint Abigail is not recognized as a saint within the Catholic Church. It is possible that in some non-official or non-traditional sources, stories about her were created specifically to appeal to children due to a fictional or imaginative nature.
Yes and I think his name was David!
Abigail the Matriarch and wife of King David is from the Old Testament. Generally, only personages from the New Testament are given the title of "saint." Abigail is considered by many to have been a prophet.
Abigail was an Old Testament matriarch and personages of the Old Testament are usually not given the title of saint.
Abigail McCarthy died in 2001.