St. Solange

  May 10
of Berry, France, Bourges, France, for rain, rape victims, shepherds

St. Solange d. 880, Born of a poor of vineyard workers near Bourges, France, she became a shepherdess whose beauty attracted the lustful attention of a noble in Poitiers. He kidnapped her, but when she leaped from the horse on which he was carrying her off, he pursued and killed her. The sources of the story are questionable, however.  is May 10.