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October 17th

3 saints celebrated

Saint Ambrois (Ambroix)

Feast: October 17th • 8th century

Elected Bishop of Cahors around 752, Ambrois fought against the depravity of morals and the looting by Duke Walfre before retreating into so…

Saint Anstrude

Feast: October 17th • 7th century

Daughter of Saint Salaberga, Anstrude became abbess of the monastery of Laon at only twenty years old. Recognized for her great austerity an…

Saint Hedwig (Hedwig of Andechs)

Feast: October 17th • 13th century

Duchess of Poland in the 13th century, Hedwig distinguished herself by her profound humility and charity toward the poor and prisoners. Foun…

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