Saint Gudula Patroness of Brussels d. circa 712 Daughter of Count Witger and St. Amalberger, Gudula was educated at Nivelles under the tutelage of her cousin, St. Gertrude of Nivelles, remained a lay person totally dedicated to prayer and helping the poor, while remaining to dwell in her family's castle near Morzelles, Belgium. She died on January 8; there is no international feast day mentioned. The Cathedral in Brussels is named after St. Michel the Archangel and her. One of her symbols is a cathedral replica as you can see above. She wears the crown of royalty although she lived a spartan, selfless life. The Cathedral in Brussels is highly sought for weddings and by tourists. The world-wide web is filled with bother inages and many of the Cathedral, interior and exterior. All Graphics Designed for St. Gudula Coprighted by CT. VIEW THE FULL IMAGE OF ST. GUDULA, SMALL VIEW THE STATUE OF ST. MICHEL IN THE CATHEDRAL, SMALL VIEW THE EXTERIOR OF THE BRUSSELS CATHEDRAL OF ST. MICHEL AND ST. GUDULA, NIGHT VERSION Contact Us HOME----------------DIRECTORIES www.catholictradition.org/Saints/saint-gudula.htm |