Blessed Dionysius the Carthusian,
Feast day: March 12
Born at Ryckel (near Loos), Flanders;
Died 1471.
At the age of 22, Dionysius earned his doctorate at the University of Cologne. In 1423, he entered the Carthusian Order. He excelled as a mystical writer and on this account has been honored with the title Doctor Ecstaticus. Though he has never been officially beatified, he is commemorated as such in several martyrologies
Feast day: March 12
Born at Ryckel (near Loos), Flanders;
Died 1471.
At the age of 22, Dionysius earned his doctorate at the University of Cologne. In 1423, he entered the Carthusian Order. He excelled as a mystical writer and on this account has been honored with the title Doctor Ecstaticus. Though he has never been officially beatified, he is commemorated as such in several martyrologies
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