SAINT GENEVIEVE

CHILDHOOD

• born in Naterre,France in 422
• became a nun when she was 15
• Met Saint Germaine of Auxeree
• he urged her to becomr nun

MEETING OF SAINT GERMAINE OF AUXERRE

• young genevieve told him that she wanted to live a life close with God
• he told her to become a nun
• once she became a nun she moved to Paris

HER DIET

• was a vegetarian
• only allowed her to eat supper twice a week

SAINTLINESS

• kind to the poor and hungry
• always had faith
• urged people to stay in there homes and pray instead of fleeing paris
• promised the people that GOD would protect them

DEATH

• died in 512
• buried in the Pantheon

THANK YOU!!!