Irmgard of Chiemsee

Blessed

Irmengard of Chiemsee
Frecsco at the burial place of Bl. Irmengard in Frauenwörth minster
Bornc. 830/833
Regensburg, Bavaria
Died16 July 866
Frauenchiemsee
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified17 July 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Feast16 July
Attributescrowned, in Benedictine habit with the crozier of an abbess, holding a flaming heart

Irmgard of Chiemsee (German: Selige Irmgard, also Irmengard; c. 831/833 – 16 July 866), a member of the Carolingian dynasty, was the second daughter of King Louis the German and his wife Hemma. She was the first abbess of Frauenwörth abbey from 857 until her death.[1]

  1. ^ "Frauenwörth". Monasticon: repertory of profiles of women's religious communities that existed between 400-1600 C.E. Monastic Matrix hosted by University of Southern California. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2007.