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Detail From A Stained Glass Window In The Chapel At Herzfeld Depicting The Death of Saint Ida Artist Unknown Photographer Unknown
Detail From A Stained Glass Window In The Chapel At Herzfeld Depicting The Death of Saint Ida Artist Unknown Photographer Unknown

Saint Ida of Herzfeld

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

September 4

Canonized

26 November 980 by Pope Benedict VII

Biography

Saint Ida of Herzfeld, also known as Ida of Herzfeld, was a renowned Catholic Saint who lived during the reign of Charlemagne. She was born as the great-granddaughter of Charlemagne and grew up in his court, experiencing the grandeur and challenges that accompanied life in that era. Ida's life took a significant turn when she was married to Lord Egbert....