
Blessed Ivetta Of Huy
Also known as: Ivetta of Liege; Ivette of…; Juette of…; Jufta of…; Jutta of…; Yvette of…
Feast Day
13-Jan
Born
1158 at Huy, Belgium
Died
13 January 1228 at Huy, Belgium, of natural causes
Biography
Blessed Ivetta of Huy, born into a wealthy but spiritually indifferent family, endured a life marked by profound sacrifice and divine grace. Forced into an arranged marriage at the age of thirteen, she bore three children, one of whom died in infancy. Widowed at eighteen, she renounced all suitors to dedicate herself to the care of lepers for eleven years while raising her surviving children. This path of radical charity, though met with disapproval
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