Saint Consortia
Saint Consortia (also Consortia of Cluny; dates uncertain; 6th century AD) was a French virgin, the daughter of a local nobleman, who founded a community of consecrated women near Cluny in Burgundy. She is venerated locally in the Diocese of Autun. Her feast day is June 22.
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| Saint Consortia | |
|---|---|
| Feast Day | June 22 |
| Profession | Virgin; abbess; founder of religious community |
| Rel. Affiliation | Early Frankish Church; Burgundy |
| Patronage | Cluny area; consecrated virgins |
| Attributes | Abbess's veil and staff; lily; Burgundian dress |
| Birthplace | Burgundy, France (probable) |
| Death Place | Cluny area, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France |
| Cause of Death | Natural causes |
| Liturgical Class | Not included (universal calendar) |
| Historic Class | Not included |
Biography
Consortia was a 6th-century French virgin and foundress who gathered a community of consecrated women near the area that would later become famous as the location of the great Abbey of Cluny. She is venerated in the Diocese of Autun with a feast day on June 22. Details of her life are largely preserved in local hagiographic tradition.
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Birth location: Burgundy, France (probable)
Death location: Cluny area, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Notable location: The area near which she gathered a community of consecrated women; the later site of the great Benedictine Abbey of Cluny (Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France)
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Feast day
June 22
Veneration
Saint Consortia is venerated in the Diocese of Autun with a feast day on June 22.
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