Benedictine abbesses

German Benedictine abbess, polymath, mystic and Doctor of Church (1098–1179)

Héloïse (c. 1101 – 16 May 1164), variously Héloïse d'Argenteuil or Héloïse du Paraclet, was a French nun, philosopher, writer, scholar, and abbess.

Scholastica (; – 10 February 543) was an Italian Christian consecrated virgin and the sister of Benedict of Nursia. She is traditionally regarded as the foundress of the Benedictine nuns. Scholastica is honored as a saint of the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church and Anglican Communion. She was born in Italy, and a ninth-century tradition makes her the twin sister of Benedict. Her feast day is 10 February.

American Roman Catholic religious nun, and former actress

Maltese beatified nun (1806–1855)

Aldegund ( 639–684), also Aldegundis or Aldegonde, was a Frankish Benedictine abbess who is honored as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church in France and by the Orthodox Church.

French princess and abbess (1662-1738)

Aldetrude (died 696, or 526) was a Christian saint and from 684 was abbess of Maubeuge Abbey in the County of Hainault, now in northern France. She is also known as Aldetrude de Maubeuge, Aldetrude of Maubod, Aldetrudis and Adeltrude.

French nun

Polish religious (1858-1926)

benedictine abbess and Frankish saint

German saint

Czech princess

imperial abbess of the Fraumünster abbey in Zurich, Switzerland (1478-1547)

Landrada of Austrasia (also called Leandra, died between and 708) was a German saint and ascetic. She co-founded Munsterbilsen Abbey, which was dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Landrada's feast day is 8 July. She is the patroness saint of Munsterbilsen and Ghent.

Wulfhild [St Wulfhild] (d. after 996), abbess of Barking and Horton

Catholic saint, princess and abbess in Wessex

Benedictine abbess

Benedictine abbess and saint

Abbess of Neuburg am Neckar