Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich
Also known as: Anne Catherine Emmerick
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 9
Born
September 8, 1774
Died
February 9, 1824
Beatified
3 October 2004 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich, also known as Anne Catherine Emmerick, was born on 8 September 1774 in Flamsche, a small village in the diocese of Munster, Westphalia, Germany. She was the daughter of poor but devoutly religious peasants. From a young age, she displayed a remarkable piety and suffered from various chronic health issues.
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