Blessed Eleanora Biography
Blessed Eleanora Profile. Born: 1222 AD in France, Europe. Worked in England. Died: 25 June 1291 in Amesbury, England. Feast Day is celebrated on February 21.
Blessed Eleanora Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth | 1222 AD |
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Country of Birth | France in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Nuns/Sisters |
Profession | Missionary |
Place of Work | England |
Date of Death | 25 June 1291 |
Place of Death | Amesbury, England |
Feast Day | February 21 |
Beatification | Beatified by N/A |
Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Bl. Eleanora was the daughter of Count Raymond IV. She was married to King Henry III of England on 14 January 1236 at age 10 and became a queen of England. when she was widowed after 37 years of marriage, she became a Benedictine nun at the abbey of Amesbury in England. She is known to be a religious and prayerful woman.
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