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Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Burgundofara Date Unknown Artist Unknown Church of SaintSulpice La CelleSurMorin SeineEtMarne IleDeFrance France Photographed On 10 August 2012 By Gfreihalter
Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Burgundofara Date Unknown Artist Unknown Church of SaintSulpice La CelleSurMorin SeineEtMarne IleDeFrance France Photographed On 10 August 2012 By Gfreihalter

Saint Burgundofara

Also known as: Burgondophora; Fare; Fara

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

December 7

Died

January 1, 655

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Burgundofara, also known as Burgondophora, Fare, and Fara, was born in 595 in Burgundy, France. She was the daughter of Count Agneric, a courtier of King Theodebert II. From a young age, Burgundofara felt a strong calling to religious life, despite her father's fierce opposition. Her father insisted on arranging a marriage for her, but Burgundofara fell critically ill before the wedding could take place....

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