Thecla of Kitzingen

Saint

Thecla of Kitzingen

OSB
Bornsouthern Britain
Died~AD 790
Germany
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Feast15 October

Saint Thecla of Kitzingen (Tecla of England, Heilga) (died ca. AD 790) was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine nun, abbess, and missionary. She was among several figures associated with Saint Boniface and the Anglo-Saxon mission.

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