♀ Begga VON LANDEN
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Begga stichtte een klooster te Andenne (691), nadat zij in Rome was geweest. Ze is de patrones, maar niet de stichteres, van de Begijnen, feestdag 17 December. Ze werd heilig verklaard als St. Begga of Rega (Merovingisch heilige). Individual Note: The Calendar of the Saints says after her husband was killed hunting she decided to make a pilgrimage to Rome. On returning home she founded seven churches at Ardenne of the Meuse.She also set up an abbey at the same place where she died. Dec. 17 isher feast day. Begga was the daughter of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace, and St. Itta. She married Ansegilius, son of St. Arnulf of Metz, and their son was Pepin of Herstal, founder of the Carolingian dynasty of rulersin France. On the death of her husband in the year 691, she built a church and convent at Andenne on the Meuse River and died there. Her feast day is December 17th. Source: ©1997 Catholic Online.
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