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Bridget of Sweden, Swedish mystic and saint, founded the Bridgettine Order (born 1303)
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Bridget of Sweden
Swedish nun, mystic, and saint (c.1303–1373)
Bridget of Sweden, OSsS, also known as Birgitta Birgersdotter and Birgitta of Vadstena, was a Swedish Catholic mystic and the founder of the Bridgettines. Outside Sweden, she was also known as the Princess of Nericia and was the mother of Catherine of Vadstena.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Bridgettines
Religious order
The Bridgettines, or Birgittines, formally known as the Order of the Most Holy Saviour, is a monastic religious order of the Catholic Church founded by Saint Birgitta in 1344 and approved by Pope Urban V in 1370. They follow the Rule of Saint Augustine. There are today several…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)