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He presented her with a cross engraved brass medal to always wear around her neck, as a reminder of the consecration she made of herself to God.He ordered her to never wear any other bracelets, necklaces or jewelry, to avoid falling into vanity.The next day, Germanus asked Genevieve if she had remembered the promise she made to God.She did and proclaimed she would always fulfill it faithfully.Nevertheless, behind this vast expansion of Geneviève's cult was the fact that she was, fundamentally, a Parisian.Her rise paralleled that of Paris as one of the most prominent political, intellectual, and religious centers in the Latin West.

During his abbacy at Sainte-Geneviève in Paris, Étienne de Tournai (1176–1192) delivered a sermon on the occasion of Geneviève's feast day to a body of scholars and canons.The population to the east of the river needed more land, as the soils in the older villages had become exhausted.Improved relations with hostile Native Americans, such as the Osage, made settlement possible.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 License.Please contact [email protected] use this work in a way not covered by the license.

Geneviève is the oldest permanent European settlement in Missouri.