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The list of 135 saint names for girls includes alternate spellings, nicknames and the meaning of each. Abigail, Abbie, Abby, Gail, Gale. Meaning: the Father is happy
Christina the Astonishing (c.1150 – 24 July 1224), also known as Christina Mirabilis, was a Christian holy woman born in Brustem (near Sint-Truiden ), Belgium. Christina is primarily known for her legendary resurrection during her funeral mass, and numerous other miracles attributed to her during her life.
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. Christian female saints from the Old Testament (4 P) Ancient Christian female saints (2 C) Christian female saints of the Middle Ages (18 C, 129 P) Christian female saints of the Early Modern era (43 P) Christian female saints of the Late Modern era (1 C, 93 P)
Church influences. The Catholic Church has influenced the status of women in various ways: condemning abortion, divorce, incest, polygamy, and counting the marital infidelity of men as equally sinful to that of women. [ 2][ 3][ 4] The church holds abortion and contraception to be sinful, recommending only natural birth control methods. [ 5]
Female saints. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Saints. It includes Saints that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Female saints. The saints in these categories are recognized as saints by various Christian churches or other religious bodies.
Barristers - Genesius. Bartenders - Amand [ 9] Basket makers - Anthony the Abbot, [ 2] Beekeepers - Ambrose of Milan, Bernard of Clairvaux, Valentine. Beggars - Ambrose of Milan, [ 5] Elisabeth of Hungary, [ 10] Giles. Bell makers - Agatha of Sicily [ 6] Belt makers - Alexius of Rome. Bird dealers - John the Baptist.
Margaret of Hungary (saint) Margrethe of Roskilde. Marie of Oignies. Saint Markella. Martha, mother of Simeon Stylites the Younger. Matilda of Ringelheim. Matrona of Chios. Mechtildis of Edelstetten. Princess Milica of Serbia.
R. Rahab. Ruth (biblical figure) Categories: Christian saints from the Old Testament. Christian female saints by period. Women in the Old Testament.