Saint Aldegundis, also known as Saint Aldegund, was a 7th-century abbess and a prominent figure in early Christian monasticism. She is best known for founding the Abbey of Maubeuge in present-day France, which became a center for religious life and education. Her dedication to the monastic community and her leadership helped to spread the Christian faith in the region. Aldegundis is often celebrated for her piety and commitment to serving God. She is venerated as a saint in both the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church, with her feast day observed on January 30. Her life and works continue to inspire many in the Christian tradition.