Landrada of Austrasia | |
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 Saint Landrada Teaching the Widows and the Young (Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1747), oil on canvas in the Château de Versailles | |
| Born | 7th century |
| Died | c. 690 Munsterbilzen Abbey, Austrasia, Francia |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 8 July |
| Attributes | prayer, a crucifix surrounded by rays of light, clouds |
| Patronage | Munsterbilzen, Ghent |
Landrada of Austrasia (also called Leandra, died between c. 690 and 708[1][2]) was a German saint and ascetic. She co-founded Munsterbilsen Abbey, which was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Landrada's feast day is 8 July. She is the patroness saint of Munsterbilsen and Ghent.
- ^ Dunbar, Agnes B.C. (1901). A Dictionary of Saintly Women. Vol. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 455.
- ^ Baring-Gould, p. 191