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Saint Hunna of Alsace

Also known as: The Holy Washerwoman; Huna; Una

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

April 15

Died

April 1, 15

Canonized

1520 by Pope Leo X

Biography

Saint Hunna of Alsace, also known as The Holy Washerwoman, was born in the 7th century in the region of Alsace, which is now a part of modern-day France. She was the daughter of the Duke of Alsace and grew up in a noble and privileged environment. In her youth, Hunna married an Alsatian nobleman named Huno of Hunnaweyer, and they resided in the diocese of Strasbourg. Together, they had one son named Deodatus....

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