Adelaide of Vilich
A German Benedictine abbess, Adelaide of Vilich is known for her piety, heroic charity during famines, and the miracle of the spring of Pütz…
Iconographic attribute
water source
4 saints
Saint Chrysole (Chryseuil)
A bishop originally from Armenia, Chrysole fled the persecutions of Diocletian to reach Rome before being sent to evangelize Belgic Gaul. Se…
Hugh Canefri
A religious of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem (Hospitallers), Hugh Canefri dedicated more than fifty years of his life to the service …
Saint Marcella of Auvergne
Born in Chauriat at the end of the 9th century, Marcelle was a shepherdess who caused a miraculous spring to gush forth while praying for th…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are depicted with water source?
Saints depicted with water source: Adelaide of Vilich, Saint Chrysole (Chryseuil), Hugh Canefri and Saint Marcella of Auvergne.