Martyrology: 6th March, SS #Kyneburga #Kyneswide #Tibba #Chrodegang #Bilfrid #Colette

Sts Kyneburga, Kyneswide, and Tibba OSB Kyneburga and Kyneswide were the daughters of Penda of Mercia, famous for his fierce opposition to Christianity. Kyneburga became abbess of Castor in Northamptonshire and was succeeded by Kyneswide. Tibba was their cousin who joined them at the convent. They died about the year 680 and their relics were enshrined at Peterborough. St Bilfrid Hermit, OSB;…