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Alice was born at Shaerbeck, near Brussels. At the age of seven, she entered a Cistercian convent named Camera Sanctae Mariae, and she remained there for the rest of her life. The Cistercian community was inspired by her spirit of humility.
Alice of Schaerbeek (or Adelaide or Aleydis) (also known as Alice the Leper) (Dutch: Sint Aleydis, French: Sainte Alix), (c. 1220–1250) was a Cistercian laysister who is venerated as the patron saint of the blind and paralyzed. Her feast day is 15 June.
Saint Alice loved receiving the Eucharist and feeling closer to God. It put her in peace for a while and was her only true escape from her physical sufferings. The Lord began appearing to St. Alice telling her not to worry about her sicknesses because she would be saved in heaven.
3 Ιαν 2019 · In 1907 Pope Pius X confirmed her status as a canonized saint. St. Alice is the patroness of the blind and the paralyzed. Saint Alice’s theology of suffering was that of St Paul: “Death is at work in us, but life in you” (2 Cor 4:12) St. Alice, please pray for us.
28 Ιουλ 2024 · St. Alice of Schaerbeek, also known as Aleydis or Alice the Leper, is a revered figure in Christian history. Here’s a brief overview of her life: 1. Early Life and Entry into Religious Life: Born around 1220 near Brussels, Belgium, Alice entered the Cistercian convent of Camera Sanctae Mariae at the age of seven 1.
14 Ιουν 2006 · She was the first woman to follow the life of radical poverty practiced by St. Francis of Assisi and is the co-founder of the Poor Clares. Although I am not a Franciscan, I have had Franciscan friends, clergy, and spiritual directors instruct me on the beauty of St. Clare's spirituality.
Saint Aleydis of Schaerbeek is a patron saint for blind people and paralyzed individuals. Her unwavering faith, courage, and devotion to the Eucharist serve as an inspiration to all, reminding us of the power of faith and the transformative love of God even in the midst of great suffering.
