Blessed Maria Euthymia Üffing

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.