Wednesday’s Woman: St. Eanflaed (Enfleda)

The Basics: Born April 19, 626, in England; died December 11, 704, in England; canonized precongregation; feast day, November 24. Queen and woman religious. The Story: Legend has it that Eanflaed became the first person baptized in England’s Northumbrian region because her father, King Edwin, promised to have the sacrament conferred upon her if he was… Continue reading Wednesday’s Woman: St. Eanflaed (Enfleda)