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Blessed Oringa of the Cross

Saint Oringa of the Cross Also known as

Christiana of the Cross
Christine of the Cross

4 January as Oringa
10 January as Christiana

Profile

Pious farm girl who fled her home to escape an arranged marriage. Worked as a servant in Lucca, Italy then became an itinerant miracle worker in the region. Eventually returned to her birthplace, to found and lead an Augustinian convent. Known for her dedication to her prayer life.

Born

at Castello di Santa Croce, Arno valley, Tuscany, Italy

1310 at Castello di Santa Croce, Tuscany, Italy of natural causes

Additional Information

Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Saints of the Day, by Katherine Rabenstein

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- Midwest Augustinians

webseiten auf deutsch
- Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

sites en français
- La fête des prénoms

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

websites in nederlandse
- Heiligen 3s

spletne strani v slovenšcini
- Svetniki

MLA Citation

“Blessed Oringa of the Cross“. CatholicSaints.Info. 4 December 2020. Web. 25 January 2021. <>