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Saint Ingrid Of Sweden
Saint Ingrid Of Sweden

Blessed Ingrid Of Sweden

Also known as: Ingrid Elofsdotter of Skänninge; Ingrid Elovsdotter

Blessed
Post-Congregation

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.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Feast Days

September 2October 9July 30

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