Hemma Of Gurk
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| Gender | Female |
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| Born | Carinthia |
| Austria | |
| Date of died | June 27,1045 |
| Died | Gurk |
| Austria | |
| Spouse | Wilhelm von der Sann |
| Place of burial | Gurk Cathedral, Gurk, Austria |
| Beatified | November 21, 1287 |
| Major shrine | Gurk Cathedral |
| Feast | 2022-06-27 00:00:00 |
| Beatifi | 1287-11-21 00:00:00 |
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| ID | 1470230 |
Hemma Of Gurk Life story
Hemma of Gurk, also called Emma of Gurk, was a noblewoman and founder of several churches and monasteries in the Duchy of Carinthia. Buried at Gurk Cathedral since 1174, she was beatified on 21 November 1287 and canonised on 5 January 1938 by Pope Pius XI. Her feast day is 27 June.