Saint Verena Bütler
Also known as: Maria Bernarda of the Holy Heart of Mary; Maria Bernarda Butler
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 19
Born
May 28, 1848
Died
May 19, 1924
Canonized
12 October 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI
Beatified
29 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Saint Verena Bütler, also known as Maria Bernarda of the Holy Heart of Mary or Maria Bernarda Butler, was born on 28 May 1848 in Auw, Aargau, Switzerland. She was the fourth of eight children born to a family of farmers. Verena was baptized on the day she was born and made her First Communion on 16 April 1860. Even from a young age, Verena was known for her piety and devotion to the Eucharist....
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