Blessed Karl Of Austria. Vienna Blessed Karl of Austria next to a statue of St Anth… Flickr With his wife and children he led an exemplary family life — a true domestic church, shaped by his intimate love for the Blessed Sacrament and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. On October 21, 1911, he married Zita of Bourbon-Parma
Who is Karl? — Blessed Karl of Austria from www.emperorcharles.org
On October 21, 1911, he married Zita of Bourbon-Parma These were the words of Blessed Karl von Habsburg, last emperor of Austria-Hungary, as he lay dying in exile
Who is Karl? — Blessed Karl of Austria
Born the grand nephew of Emperor Franz-Josef, he was far down the line of succession to the throne October 21st: Blessed Karl, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, Head of the House of Habsburg-Lothringen Knight of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Blessed Karl of Austria (1887-1922) was undeterred in his commitment to follow Christ, and the circumstances of his life provided numerous opportunities for the Austro-Hungarian emperor to take up his cross and do just that
Today is the feast of Blessed Emperor Karl of Austria, the last Emperor of AustriaHungary. A. Karl led a heroic and saintly life, praying at his death. He was the last Emperor of Austria and the last Apostolic King of Hungary
Birthday of Blessed Karl August 17 — Blessed Karl of Austria. The assassination of his uncle, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, had ostensibly precipitated the war, and the death of Franz's father, Franz Joseph, Karl's great-uncle. Karl's young adulthood was spent pursuing education in politics and law alongside training as a military officer.