
Blessed Isabella Of France
Also known as: Isabel of France
Feast Day
22 February; 31 August (Franciscans); 8 November as one of the Saints of the Diocese of Evry; 23 February on some calendars; 24 February on some calendars
Born
March 1225
Died
22 February 1270 at the abbey of Longchamp, France of natural causes; buried at the abbey in Longchamp; exhumed after nine days and found incorrupt; exhumed in 4 June 1637
Beatified
1521 by Pope Leo X (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Isabella of France, also known as Isabel of France, was born in March 1225 into the royal family of France. She was the daughter of King Louis VIII and Blanche of Castile, and the sister of Saint Louis IX. She was also the aunt of Saint Louis of Toulouse. From an early age, Isabella exhibited a deep piety and devotion to God.
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