Saint
Saint Hildegard of Bingen
- Country / origin
- Germany
- Life
- 1098 – 1179
- Feast
- 17 September
- Canonised
- 2012
Awaiting theological review
Who was this?
Benedictine abbess, mystic, composer, writer on medicine and nature. Doctor of the Church (2012).
Patron of
- musicians
- writers
When to ask for intercession
- for creativity in God's service
- to see God's hand in creation
A short prayer
Saint Hildegard, intercede for me, that I may praise God with all my gifts.
Written for Lumen as a simple personal prayer of intercession — not a liturgical text.
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