Ingrid of Skänninge

Blessed

Ingrid Elovsdotter

OP
Bornc. 1220
Died9 September 1282
Skänninge, Sweden
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Church of Sweden
Beatified16 March 1499 (cultus confirmation), Old Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Alexander VI
Major shrineSkänninge Abbey
Feast2 September

Ingrid of Skänninge (died 9 September 1282) was a Swedish prioress. She founded Skänninge Abbey, a nunnery belonging to the Order of Preachers, in 1272. Her feast day is on 2 September.

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