Blessed Maria Theresia Ledóchowska
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
6-Jul
Born
24 April 1863 in Loosdorf, Melk, Austria
Died
6 July 1922 in Rome, Italy of tuberculosis
Beatified
19 October 1975 by Pope Paul VI
Venerated
16 March 1970 by Pope Paul VI (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Maria Theresia Ledóchowska, born on 24 April 1863 in Loosdorf, Melk, Austria, was a woman of great faith, known for her devotion to God and her tireless efforts to support missionaries and fight against slavery. She was born into the Austrian nobility as the daughter of Count Anton Ledóchowski and Josephine Salis-Zizers, who were known for their deep religious commitment.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1975-10-19 by 19 October 1975 by Pope Paul VI
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