Saint Adeltrude of Maubeuge
Coming from a family of saints, Adeltrude was trained in religious life by her aunt Saint Aldegonde at the Abbey of Maubeuge. Becoming abbes…
Patronage
Maubeuge
4 saints
Saint Aldegonde
Saint Aldegonde, consecrated to God at the age of fourteen, founded the monastery that gave rise to the city of Maubeuge. Her life was marke…
Saint Aldegonde of Maubeuge
A princess of Hainaut in the 7th century, Aldegonde fled marriage to dedicate herself to God. After miraculously crossing the Sambre, she re…
Saint Madelberte (Amalberte)
Daughter of Saint Mauger and Saint Vaudru, Madelberte was educated at the monastery of Maubeuge by her aunt Saint Aldegonde. She succeeded h…