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Blessed Helen Duglioli
Blessed Helen Duglioli

Blessed Helen Duglioli

Also known as: Elena Duglioli Dall’Olio; Helen of Bologna

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

23-Sep

Born

1472 at Bologna, Italy

Died

1520 of natural causes

Beatified

1828 by Pope Leo XII (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Helen Duglioli, also known as Elena Duglioli Dall’Olio or Helen of Bologna, was born in 1472 in Bologna, Italy. From her early years, she displayed a deep devotion to the Catholic faith. However, against her own wishes, she married Benedict Dall’Oglio in order to please her family. Despite the circumstances of their union, Helen and Benedict spent 30 years together, both leading exemplary Christian lives.


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