Rusticula
Abbess of Arles in the 7th century
Born
None
None years ago
Died
August 11th, 632
1393 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as abbess of a monastic community at Arles, contributing to the Christian faith during the early medieval period. Engaged in the establishment and governance of the monastic life, fostering spiritual growth among nuns in her charge. Provided guidance to the community, emphasizing devotion and prayer, and became a respected figure in ecclesiastical matters.
Led the monastic community at Arles
Promoted spiritual guidance and discipline
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