Blessed Ingrid Of Sweden
Also known as: Ingrid Elofsdotter of Skänninge; Ingrid Elovsdotter
Feast Day
2 September; 9 October on some calendars; 30 July (translation of relics)
Born
13th century in Skänninge, Sweden
Died
1282 in Skänninge, Sweden of natural causes; miracles reported at her tomb; relics solemnly translated in 1507; relics destroyed along with her convent during the Reformation
Canonized
Popular devotion began almost immediately after her death; many miracles reported at her tomb, several investigations were conducted, but proved inconclusive, and her Cause seems to have ended during the Reformation
Biography
Blessed Ingrid of Sweden, also known as Ingrid Elofsdotter of Skánninge and Ingrid Elovsdotter, was born in the 13th century in Skánninge, Sweden. She hailed from the Swedish nobility and was known for her exceptional education and devout nature from a young age.
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