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Blessed Mechthild Of Sponheim

Also known as: Mathildis; Matilda; Mechtildis; Mechtilde; Mathilde

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

26-Feb

Born

In the area of modern Germany

Died

26 February 1154 in Sponheim, Germany of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Mechthild of Sponheim, also known as Mathildis, Matilda, Mechtildis, Mechtilde, or Mathilde, was an anchoress who resided in the German cities of Mainz and Sponheim. Born in the area of modern Germany, her exact birthdate is unknown. However, her life is believed to have spanned from the 11th to the 12th century.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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