Blessed Bertha De Marbais
Also known as: Bertha of Aywières; Berta
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 18
Died
July 18, 1247
Beatified
1619 by Bishop Jean Dauvin for the diocese of Namur, Belgium
Biography
Blessed Bertha De Marbais, also known as Bertha of Aywières or Berta, was born into the nobility in the latter 12th century. She was married to the prince of Molenbaix, which is part of modern-day Belgium. However, Bertha's life took a significant turn when she was widowed, and she felt a profound call to religious life.
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