St Bridget

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St Bridget was an Irish nun, believed to have been baptised by St Patrick as a young peasant girl. She founded a monastery at Kildare, Ireland, where she became abbess and helped spread the faith.

Feast - 1st February

Churches in Brigham, Beckermet, Calder Bridge and Moresby are among those dedicated to Bridget.

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