Blessed Elias Of Bourdeilles
Also known as: Elie; Hélie
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 5
Beatified
process begun in 1526, never completed, but he has been referred to as “Blessed” for centuries
Biography
Blessed Elias of Bourdeilles, also known as Elie or Hélie, was born in 1407 to the French nobility in Périgord, France. At a young age, he felt called to a life of devotion and entered the Franciscan Order when he was only ten years old. Courageous and dedicated, Elie quickly excelled in his studies and demonstrated a deep spirituality.
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