Saint Cunigunde of Luxembourg OSB | |
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 Saint Cunigunda; painting by the Master of Meßkirch, c.1535/40, housed at the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart. | |
| Empress of the Holy Roman Empire, Right-Believing,[1] Saint Nun[2] | |
| Born | c. 975 |
| Died | 3 March 1033 |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church[3] |
| Canonized | 29 March 1200, Rome by Pope Innocent III |
| Major shrine | Bamberg Cathedral, Bamberg, Germany |
| Feast | 3 March |
| Attributes | An empress in imperial robes, sometimes holding a church. |
| Patronage | Patroness of Luxembourg, and the Archdiocese of Bamberg, Germany |
Cunigunde of Luxembourg, OSB (German: Kunigunde) (c. 975 – 3 March 1033), also called Cunegundes, Cunegunda, and Cunegonda and, in Latin, Cunegundis[4] or Kinigundis, was Empress of the Holy Roman Empire by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Henry II. She ruled as interim regent after the death of her spouse in 1024. She is a saint and the patroness of Luxembourg; her feast day is 3 March.
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- ^ "Православный календарь: 03 МАРТА (16 марта)". www.palomnik.org. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
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- ^ Martyrologium Romanum, 3 March, #8 (2005)