Emilie de Rodat

Emilie de Rodat (September 6, 1787 – September 19 1852) was the founder of a French female order and a mystic. Pope Pius XII beatified her June 9, 1940 and canonized her April 23, 1950. Her feast day is September 19. Her foundation, created in the year 1815 focused on young women and girls with difficulties, prisoners of war and people in prison. It was not known during her lifetime that Emilie de Rodat was also a mystic. Her revelations are included in a diary, which was found after her death. 
==Literature ==
* V. Schauber: Pattloch-Namenstagskalender, Dokumentation H. M. Schindler, Augsburg 1994, page 284
* V. Schauber-H. M. Schindler: Heilige und Namenspatrone im Jahreslauf, München 2001, page 488
==External links==
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Category:French saints
Category:Female saints
Category:Roman Catholic writers
Category:French school of spirituality
Category:Roman Catholic saints
Category:Beatifications of Pope Pius XII
Category:19th-century Christian saints
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