
Blessed Emericus Of Quart
Also known as: Émeric; Emerico
Feast Day
1 August (Roman Martyrology); 1 September on some calendars
Born
Mid 13th century in the castle of Quart, Italy
Died
1 September 1313 of natural causes; buried in the cathedral of Aosta, Italy; relics exhumed and enshrined in 1515
Beatified
14 July 1881 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Emericus of Quart, also known as Émeric or Emerico, was born in the mid-13th century in the castle of Quart, Italy. Born into the Italian nobility, he was the son of James II, lord of the region of Quart. Emericus came from a devout family, as two of his brothers also had lives dedicated to religion.
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