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Saint Bridget (Heliga Birgitta), one of Sweden's patron saints, founded which religious order in the 14th century?

Answer: Bridgettines (Ordo Sanctissimi Salvatoris) — Saint Bridget of Sweden founded the Bridgettine Order, which received papal approval in 1370 and still exists today with houses worldwide.

Saint Bridget of Sweden founded the Bridgettine Order, which received papal approval in 1370 and still exists today with houses worldwide.

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