Saint Mechtilde
Saint Mechtilde (Mechthild von Hackeborn) (1241-1298) was a German Benedictine nun and mystic. Her visions and revelations were recorded in the 14th century and later printed in 1513. These writings include descriptions of Hell, Heaven, and Purgatory, and they emphasize themes of divine love and suffering. Mechtilde’s work, along with that of her sister, Saint … Read more