Skip to content
Saint for a Minute
No image available
Blessed Eugenie Smet

Blessed Eugenie Smet

Also known as: Marie de la Providence; Mary of Providence

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

February 7

Born

March 25, 1825

Died

February 7, 1871

Beatified

26 May 1957 by Pope Pius XII in Rome, Italy

Venerated

22 February 1955 by Pope Pius XII (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Eugenie Smet, also known as Marie de la Providence or Mary of Providence, was born on 25th March 1825 in Lille, France. She was a devout Catholic and developed a close friendship with Saint John Vianney, who inspired and influenced her spiritual journey.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1957-05-26 by 26 May 1957 by Pope Pius XII in Rome, Italy

Help Build This Profile
Report an Issue

Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Blessed Eugenie Smet?

Report a Grace or Miracle
Stay Connected

Get saint inspirations and updates. Join our growing community of faith.