Maria Crescentia Höss


Maria Crescentia

Virgin
Born(1682-10-20)20 October 1682
Kaufbeuren, Bavaria
Died(1744-04-05)5 April 1744
Kaufbeuren
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified1900 by Pope Leo XIII
Canonized25 November 2001 by John Paul II
Major shrineCrescentiakloster, Kaufbeuren, Germany
Feast5 or 6 April

Maria Crescentia Höss (Höß), TOR (1682–1744) was a religious sister of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis. In 1900, she was beatified by Pope Leo XIII, and she was canonized in 2001 by Pope John Paul II.