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Blessed Elisabetta Berti

Blessed Elisabetta Berti Memorial

19 January (Mercedarians)

Profile

Married. Widow. Mercedarian, donating all her wealth to the ransoming of Christians enslaved by invading Muslims. With Blessed Eulalia de Pinos, Blessed Mary Requesens and Blessed Maria de Cervellon she helped form the first Mercedarian community. Worked with the sick and recently released slaves.

Barcelona, Spain

Additional Information

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Blessed Elisabetta Berti“. CatholicSaints.Info. 22 December 2022. Web. 16 April 2024. <>