Burgundofara
Burgundofara (died 643 or 655), also Saint Fara or Fare, was the founder and first abbess of the Abbey of Faremoutiers.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 0595-01-01
- Died
- 0656-04-03
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Testament
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Key facts
- Saint.honorific_prefix
- Saint
- Saint.name
- Burgundofara
- Saint.death_date
- 643 or 655
- Saint.feast_day
- 3 April; at Faremoutiers, she was commemorated on 7 December. She continues to be commemorated on 7 December in the Orthodox Church.
- Saint.venerated_in
- Roman Catholic ChurchEastern Orthodox Church
- Saint.image
- Champeaux (77) Collégiale Saint-Martin Statue de Sainte-Fare.jpg
- Saint.imagesize
- 250px
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Burgundofara (died 643 or 655), also Saint Fara or Fare, was the founder and first abbess of the Abbey of Faremoutiers.
==Life== Her family is known as the Faronids, named after her brother Faro. Her name may mean "she who moves the Burgundians".