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Alpaide
Virgin and recluse at Cudot
BlessedResearched
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
26 February 1874
by Pius IX
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
The Roman Martyrology remembers her at Cudot in the territory of Sens in France as a virgin who, cruelly beaten and abandoned by her parents as a child, then lived shut in a small cell into advanced old age.
She was beatified on 26 February 1874 by Pope Pius IX.
The miracles
The source does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
Beaten and abandoned as a child, she lived enclosed in a small cell into advanced old age.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 3 November (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata R39bafcd4 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.