St Emeric of Hungary was the son of King Stephen I of Hungary and heir to the throne.
He was born in 1007 in Székesfehérvár, Hungary.
He died on September 2 1031 in Hegyközszentimre, Romania.
We celebrate his feast day on November 5 every year in the Catholic Church.
St Emeric of Hungary Biography | |
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Date of Birth | 1007 AD |
Place of Birth | Székesfehérvár, Hungary |
Profession | Prince of Hungary |
Date of Death | September 2 1031 |
Place of Death | Hegyközszentimre, Romania |
Feast Day | November 5 |
Canonization | Precongregation |
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St Emeric of Hungary Life History
St. Emeric of Hungary was also known as Americus. He was born a prince, the son of St. Stephen of Hungary.
He was a spiritual student of St. Gerard Sagredo and was married in 1022 AD.
He did not live to inherit his father’s throne because he died accidentally while hunting.
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