St. Ada
| St. Ada | |
|---|---|
| Died |
7th century France |
| Venerated in | Orthodox Church, including True Orthodox Church jurisdictions such as the Tikhonites, Roman Catholic Church and other traditions |
| Canonized | Pre-congregation |
| Feast | December 4 |
| Patronage | Nuns |
St. Ada, was a 7th-century nun, abbess, and dedicated virgin. She was the niece of Saint Engelbert, who was murdered by his own cousin; she and her family were very pious. She was a nun at Soissons, France, and subsequently an abbess at Saint-Julien de Prés Abbey, Le Mans, France. She is a patroness of religious women and nuns in France. St. Ada's feast day is December 4.