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− | The holy and glorious Virgin-martyr '''Dymphna''' (also ''Dympna'') was a 7th century Celtic saint (died circa 650). Her [[feast day]] is celebrated on [[May 15]].
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− | Born in Ireland, she was forced to flee to Belgium accompanied by a [[priest]], St Gerebern. Their [[relics]] were discovered at Gheel near Antwerp in the thirteenth century. Since then numberless cases of mental illness have been healed at their [[shrine]].
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− | ==Source==
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− | *[http://orthodoxengland.org.uk/saintsd.htm Orthodox Europe: Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome]
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− | ==External links==
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− | *[[w:Saint_Dymphna|''Saint Dymphna'' at Wikipedia]]
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− | *[http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0515.htm#dymp Dympna of Gheel] St. Patrick [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]] Church
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− | [[Category:Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Saints]]
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− | [[Category:Martyrs]]
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