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Saint Roswinda

Saint Roswinda was a renowned figure in the Catholic Church.

Feast Day December 13

Biography

Saint Roswinda was a renowned figure in the Catholic Church. Born in the 8th century, she was the sister of another esteemed saint, Saint Ottilia. Roswinda dedicated her life to serving God and His people, becoming a Benedictine nun at the Hohenburg monastery in Alsace, France. Little is known about Roswinda's early life, but it is believed that she grew up in a pious Christian family. Inspired by the teachings of her faith, she made the decision to enter the monastic life and joined the community at Hohenburg. This monastery, located in the Alsace region, was known for its devout and disciplined approach to religious life. As a Benedictine nun, Roswinda embraced the order's principles of prayer, work, and contemplation.

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