Adelina
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| Saint Adelina | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1125 |
| Honored in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Canonized | Pre-congregation |
| Feast | 20 October |
Saint Adelina (died 1125) was a French Benedictine nun honored as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. She was a noblewoman of Normandy, the sister of Saint Vitalis, and a granddaughter of William the Conqueror. She became the abbess of the Benedictine convent in La Blanche in Normandy, a religious community founded by her brother. Her feast day is celebrated on October 20.
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