Saint Adela of Blois

detail from an Italian holy card of Saint Adela by Bertoni, date unknownAlso known as

  • Adela of Normandy

Memorial

Profile

Princess. Youngest daughter of King William the Conqueror of England. Married Stephen of Blois, France in 1080. Mother of eleven children. Active in English politics throughout her life. Endowed several churches and monasteries.

Born

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Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Adela of Blois“. CatholicSaints.Info. 23 February 2023. Web. 27 April 2024. <>