Ursula Ledóchowska

Tags: Saint.

Ursula Maria Ledóchowska USAHJ (17 April 1865 – 29 May 1939) was a Polish Catholic Religious Sister who founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus. She was a member of the prominent Ledóchowski family. She has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church.

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beatified by

Pope John Paul II

beatified date

1983-06-20

beatified place

Poznań

birth date

1865-04-17

birth place

Lower Austria, Austrian Empire, Loosdorf

canonized by

Pope John Paul II

canonized date

2003-05-18

canonized place

Vatican City

death date

1939-05-29

death place

Rome

title

Religious and foundress

venerated in

Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus, Catholic Church