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Berlinda was born in Meerbeke (Meerbeche, Marbec) in the Low Countries, (now a district of Ninove in the Denderstreek in the province of East Flanders in the region of Flanders in Belgium). She was the daughter of the wealthy Count Odelard, squire of Duke Wiger of Lorraine, and his holy wife Nona.
Saint Berlinda of Meerbeke (Berlindis, Bellaude), a niece of St Amandus, she became a nun at Moorsel near Alost in Belgium, and later an anchoress in Meerbeke (702) [22] [31] Saint Werburgh of Bardney, a widow who became a nun, probably at Bardney Abbey in England, where she later became Abbess (c. 785) [22] [note 11]
Invoked against cattle diseases - Berlinda of Meerbeke [4] Chest problems, lung problems, gambling addictions- Bernardino of Siena; Invoked during childbirth and against diseases of the eye - Hemma of Gurk; Childbirth, sickness - Juliana of Nicomedia; Women in difficult labor - John of Bridlington
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Berlinda of Meerbeke, Frankish nun and saint (approximate date) Chen Zi'ang, Chinese poet and official of the Tang dynasty (b. 661) Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II, ruler of Palenque (b. 635) Liutpert, king of the Lombards; Muiredach Muillethan, king of Connacht (Ireland) Ōku, Japanese princess (b. 661) 703. January 13 – Jitō, empress of Japan (b. 645)