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Saint Genevieve

  [jen-uh-veev]
Genevieve, Saint, c.420-c.500, patron saint of Paris. A nun renowned for good works, she is said to have averted, by fasting and prayer, an expected attack of Attila the Hun on Paris in 451. Feast: Jan. 3.
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