Catholic Saint
St. Bridget of Sweden
“A mystic and founder of the Bridgettine Order who received profound spiritual revelations.”
Feast Day: July 23
Biography
St. Bridget of Sweden was a noblewoman who devoted her life to prayer and service after the death of her husband. She received numerous visions and revelations that guided her in her mission to reform the Church and address social injustices. Her legacy includes the establishment of the Bridgettine Order, which emphasizes community life and dedication to education and care for the poor.
Prayer to St. Bridget of Sweden
I am not asking you to make me happy, but to help me accept my sufferings.