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    Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad, OSsS (4 June 1870 – 24 April 1957), was a Swedish Catholic religious sister who founded a new, active, branch of the Bridgettines...
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    first married couple to be named as saints. Francis canonized Maria Elisabeth Hesselblad and Stanislaus Papczyński on 5 June 2016 and then canonized Teresa...
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    1943 and known as the Blessed Martyrs of Nowogródek. Swedish born Elisabeth Hesselblad was listed among the "righteous among the nations" by Yad Vashem...
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  • helped found a church Isaac Hecker: founder of the Paulist Fathers Elisabeth Hesselblad: raised Lutheran; after her conversion, became a nun; beatified by...
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    1943 and known as the Blessed Martyrs of Nowogródek. Swedish born Elisabeth Hesselblad was listed among the "righteous among the nations" by Yad Vashem...
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    Roman Jews. Other Righteous Catholic rescuers in Italy included Elisabeth Hesselblad. She and two British women, Mother Riccarda Beauchamp Hambrough and...
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    Berg, Valdemar Langlet, Nina Langlet, Elow Kihlgren, Erik Perwe, Elisabeth Hesselblad and Erik Myrgren  Spain 9 Ángel Sanz Briz (1966), José Ruiz Santaella...
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  • Italy priest Blessed Maria Crocifissa Curcio 1877   1957   Mary Elisabeth Hesselblad 1870   1957   Blessed Petro Werhun 1890   1957   Blessed Pierina...
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    inhabitants in 2020. Fåglavik is the birthplace of the Blessed Mary Elisabeth Hesselblad (June 4, 1870 – April 24, 1957): nurse, Catholic nun and re-founder...
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  • Blessed Hemming of Abo, bishop – Optional Memorial 4 June: Blessed Elisabeth Hesselblad, religious – Optional Memorial 12 June: Saint Eskil, bishop and martyr...
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