Kunigunde of Rapperswil

Kunigunde of Rapperswil
Died	c. 4th century AD
Venerated in	Roman Catholic Church
Canonized	16 June 1504, Eichsel, Rheinfelden by Raimund Peraudi
Feast	June 16
Patronage	blind and lame people

Kunigunde of Rapperswil (died in early 4th century AD) was a Christian saint. In Old High German her name means fighter for her clan. ^[1]

Life

Little is known about this saint. She lived in Eichsel near Rheinfelden. She was one of the companions of Saint Ursula during her pilgrimage to Rome. On the way back, Kunigunde died in Rapperswil. ^[2]

References

1. Schäfer, Joachim. "Kunigunde von Rapperswil", Ökumenischen Heiligenlexikon
2. Odden, Per Einar. "Den hellige Kunigunde av Rapperswil", Den katolske kirke, November 28, 2015