
Blessed Maria Euthymia Üffing
Also known as: Emma Uffing; Maria Eutimia
Feast Day
9-Sep
Born
8 April 1914 in Halverde, Germany as Emma Uffing
Died
Morning of 9 September 1955 at Münster, Germany of cancer
Beatified
7 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
1 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Maria Euthymia Üffing, also known as Emma Uffing or Maria Eutimia, was born on 8 April 1914 in Halverde, Germany as Emma Uffing. She was one of eleven children born to August Üffing and Maria Schmidt, and grew up in a devout Catholic family in a small town. Unfortunately, at the age of 18 months, Emma developed a form of rickets that severely affected her growth and overall health for the rest of her life.
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