The Basics: Born February 2, 1576, in France; died January 9, 1622, in France; beatified May 4, 1947, by Pius XII; feast day, January 9; woman religious. The Story: Born into a prosperous family, Alix wanted for little as she was growing up. Then in her early twenties, she experienced a conversion moment when an illness resulted… Continue reading Wednesday’s Woman: Blessed Alix Le Clerc