Saint Odrada of Alem

Saint Odrada of Alem, also known as Odrada of Alem and Odrada of Holland, was an eleventh-century nun hailing from Alem, Flanders, which is in the modern-day Netherlands. Not much is known about her early life, but she is remembered and venerated for her sanctity and virtue. Saint Odrada is said to have dedicated her life to God from a young age and entered the religious life as a nun....