Blessed Helwisa

Blessed Helwisa (died c. 12th century AD in France or England) was a medieval Catholic holy woman venerated locally. Details of her life are sparse in the hagiographic record. Her feast day is December 1.

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Blessed Helwisa
Feast Day	December 01
Profession	Medieval Catholic holy woman; France or England; 12th century; feast December 1; sparse hagiographic record
Rel. Affiliation	Catholic Church; 12th-century Norman Catholic tradition; France or England
Patronage	France; England; Norman Catholic tradition; those whose stories are partially lost to history
Attributes	December 1 feast; Norman France or England setting; medieval holy woman
Birthplace	France or England
Death Place	France or England
Cause of Death	Natural death; died c. 12th century; Blessed Helwisa was a medieval Catholic holy woman; the name Helwisa (also Heloise, Héloïse, or Elwisa) is a Germanic-French feminine name; feast December 1; sparse hagiographic record; venerated in France or England
Primary Shrine	France or England; December 1 feast
Liturgical Class	Not in universal Roman calendar; December 1 feast locally in France or England
Historic Class	Not in 1962 calendar

Biography

Helwisa was a medieval Catholic holy woman venerated in France or England. The details of her life are sparse in the hagiographic record. She is commemorated on December 1.

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