Clementia Killewald OSB | |
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Born | Elisabeth Killewald 25 April 1954 Duisburg, Germany |
Died | 2 July 2016 Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany | (aged 62)
Occupation | Abbess |
Organizations | Eibingen Abbey |
Clementia Killewald OSB (born Elisabeth Killewald, 25 April 1954 – 2 July 2016[1]) was a German Benedictine nun at Eibingen Abbey. She served first as an organist, then took care of the elderly and sick, and finally from 2000 she served as abbess. She introduced the life and work of Saint Hildegard of Bingen, the founder of the abbeys of Rupertsberg and Eibingen, during the 2012 ceremony when Pope Benedict XVI proclaimed Hildegard a Doctor of the Church.
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