St Solange of Bourges – Feast Day – May 10

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St Solange of Bourges was born in the 9th century near Bourges, France, and died in 880 AD. We celebrate her feast day on May 10 every year in the Catholic Church

 

The Memorial of St. Solange of Bourges – Feast Day

St Solange of Bourges Biography
Date of Birth 9th century AD
Country of Birth Near Bourges, France
Matrimony/Holy Orders Saints who were Not Married
Profession Young virgin shepherdess
Place of Work France
Date of Death 880 AD
Place of Death France
Feast Day May 10
Beatification  
Canonization Pre-Congregation
Patron Saint of
  1. Berry, France
  2. Bourges, France
  3. children
  4. drought relief
  5. for rain
  6. rape victims
  7. shepherdesses
  8. shepherds

Saint’s Biography

Saint Solange of Bourges was born in 863 in a poor but devout family in France. Solange was a shepherdess who was killed for refused to marry the son of the Count of Poitiers. Solange fought her attacker and overpower him, filled with rage he pursued and cut off her head.

Saint Solange of Bourges
Saint Solange of Bourges

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