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Hemma of Gurk

Carinthian princess, founder of Catholic churches and monasteries, and saint (c.980-1045)

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Hemma of Gurk, carinthian princess, founder of Catholic churches and monasteries, and saint (c.980-1045). Born 980, Pilštanj, died 1045, Gurk. Kept on 27 June. Invoked as patron of Roman Catholic Diocese of Gurk, carinthia, childbirth, eye disease, hangover, invoked during childbirth and against diseases of the eye.

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