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Blessed Émilie DOultremont DHoogvorst Date Location And Photographer Unknown
Blessed Émilie DOultremont DHoogvorst Date Location And Photographer Unknown

Blessed Émilie Doultremont Dhoogvorst

Also known as: Émilie d’Oultremont van der Linden d’Hooghvorst; Marie of Jesus; Mary of Jesus; Maria di Gesù d’Oultremont

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22-Feb

Born

11 October 1818 in Wegimont near Liège, Belgium

Died

22 February 1878 at the home of her son Adrien in Florence, Italy of natural causes; buried in the church of Saint Bonaventure in Rome, Italy

Beatified

12 October 1997 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

23 December 1993 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Émilie Doultremont Dhoogvorst, also known as Émilie d'Oultremont van der Linden d'Hooghvorst, was born on 11 October 1818, in Wegimont, near Liège, Belgium. She was born into the nobility as the daughter of Count Émile Oultremont de Wégimont a de Warfusée, a diplomat who represented King Leopold I to the Vatican.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1997-10-12 by 12 October 1997 by Pope John Paul II

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