Blessed Isabella of France
- Also known as
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Isabel of France
Isabella of France
- Memorial
- 26 February
- Profile
- Daughter of Blanche of Castile.
Only sister of Saint Louis IX.
Declined marriage offer from the German emporer in order to found a Poor Clare convent at Longchamps near Paris, where she lived as a nun, though without taking vows.
- Died
- 1270 of natural causes
- Beatified
- 1520
- Canonized
- pending
- Name Meaning
- dedicated to God
- Patronage
- sick people
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Catholic Encyclopedia
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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