Author: Anne Catherine Emmerich

Anne Catherine Emmerich (774 to 1824) was an Augustinian nun at the Convent of Agnetenberg, Dulmen, Westphalia, Germany. She was suffering from a severe disease that made her bedridden. During the years of the disease, she experienced numerous mystical revelations of Jesus Christ”s life and had visions of the past and the future. She was visited by multiple famous people of her time, who made notes of her meditations and prophecies. Later, those notes were converted into religious writings, famous all over the world.