Blessed Lukarda Of Oberweimar
Also known as: Lukarda of Erfurt; Lukardis…; Lucardis…; Lutgarda…
Feast Day
22 March (suppressed in the area by Protestant officials during the Reformation)
Born
C.1275, probably in Erfurt, Germany
Died
22 March (Palm Sunday) 1309 at the Oberweimar Abbey, Weimar, Thuringia (in modern Germany) of natural causes; buried in the side chapel of the monastery church
Biography
Blessed Lukarda of Oberweimar, also known as Lukarda of Erfurt, Lukardis, Lucardis, or Lutgarda, was a Cistercian nun at the Oberweimar abbey near Weimar, Thuringia, in modern-day Germany. She was born around 1275, most likely in Erfurt, Germany. Lukarda joined the abbey at the tender age of 12.
Cause for Canonization
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