Saint Agnes of Poitiers

Saint Agnes of PoitiersMemorial

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Nun. Abbess of Holy Cross convent, a house of 200 sisters, Poitiers, France, assigned there by Saint Radegund. Introduced a rule given to her by Saint Caesarus of Arles. Friend of the poet Saint Venantius Fortunatus.

Died

  • 588 of natural causes

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Agnes of Poitiers“. CatholicSaints.Info. 29 April 2020. Web. 26 January 2021. <>