
Blessed Alix Le Clerc
Also known as: Alix of Mattaincourt; Alix Le Clercq; Alice le Clerc; Alessia le Clerc; Maria Teresa of Jesus; Marie-Thérèse of Jesus
Feast Day
January 9
Born
February 2, 1576
Died
January 9, 1622
Beatified
4 May 1947 by Pope Pius XII
Venerated
3 April 1932 by Pope Pius XI (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Alix Le Clerc, also known as Alix of Mattaincourt, Alix Le Clercq, Alice le Clerc, Alessia le Clerc, Maria Teresa of Jesus, and Marie-Thérèse of Jesus, was born on February 2, 1576, in Remiremont, Vosges, France. She was born into a wealthy family and, during her early years, enjoyed dance, music, and parties, earning a reputation as a silly and frivolous girl.
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