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Statue Of Blessed Stilla Artist Unknown 1850 Altar Of Mary Church Of Saint Sebald Schwabach Bavaria Germany Photographed On 29 April 2012 By Xenophon
Statue Of Blessed Stilla Artist Unknown 1850 Altar Of Mary Church Of Saint Sebald Schwabach Bavaria Germany Photographed On 29 April 2012 By Xenophon

Blessed Stilla Of Abenberg

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

19 July; 21 July on some German calendars

Born

Early 12th century in Abenberg, diocese of Eichstätt, Bavaria (in modern Germany)

Died

C.1145 in Abenberg, diocese of Eichstätt, Bavaria (in modern Germany) of natural causes; buried in the church of Saints Peter and Paul in Abenberg; some relics enshrined in the parish church in Abenberg; some relics enshrined in the church of Blessed Stilla; some relics enshrined in the cathedral of Eichstätt

Beatified

12 January 1927 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Stilla of Abenberg, also known as Stilla of Franconia, was born into the noble Abenberg family in the early 12th century in Abenberg, which was part of the diocese of Eichstátt in Bavaria, Germany. She was one of five children, born to the Count of Abenberg.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1927-01-12 by 12 January 1927 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmation)

Feast Days

July 19July 21

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