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St. Brigid is a patron saint of Ireland, like St. Patrick. She lived during the 5th and 6th centuries. She was a nun and established a number of convents. There are many legends about St. Brigid. Often in Catholic homes in Ireland is the St. Brigid's cross. It is a simple cross made by weaving rushes. It is said that she made it when converting a dying man. Her feast is celebrated in February 1st each year.
Saint Brigid was born in Kildare, Ireland.
The time she was born we are still nor sure of though....
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 15y agoNo one knows. Record keeping was pretty poor in those days and most of the records that were made have not survived the passage of time. Her date of birth is given as about 450. We do know that she died on February 25, 525.
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∙ 13y agoSt. Brigid of Ireland became a nun under St. Patrick's guidance.
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What was Saint Brigid's last name?
During the time of Saint Brigid there were no last names.
What age was Saint Brigid when she died?
Saint Brigid or Bride died when she was 70 and got to meet Saint Patrick and Saint Brendan.
What age was Saint Brigid when she was a saint?
Brigid had stopped aging when she became a saint as she had died. Being dead is the first requirement for being declared a saint.
What is St Brigid known for?
Along with St. Patrick, she is a patron saint of Ireland. She is known for convents she founded, for her love of wildlife and the making of the St. Brigid's Cross. Her feast day is the 1st of February.
When is Saint Brigid's Day?
The feast of St. Brigid of Ireland is February 1.
Who is the patron saint of newborns?
The patron saint of newborns is Saint Brigid.
What country was Saint Brigid from?
Ireland
Who is the female patron saint of Ireland?
Saint Brigid of Ireland
When was Saint Brigid of Ireland a martyr?
St. Brigid was not a martry. She died of natural causes.
What date is Saint Brigid's day?
The feast of St. Brigid of Ireland is February 1.
Fact about Brigid of Ireland?
Saint Brigid was an Irish saint, from county Kildare in Ireland. She is the patroness of Ireland, in the same way that Saint Patrick is the patron saint. Her feast date is the 1st of February.
When is Saint Bridget Of Irelands Birthday?
Brigid was born in the year 460 at Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland.
