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Blessed Elias Of Bourdeilles
Blessed Elias Of Bourdeilles

Blessed Elias Of Bourdeilles

Also known as: Elie; Hélie

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

5-Jul

Born

1407 at Périgord, France

Died

1484 of natural causes

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.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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