Martyrs Of Orange

Blessed Élisabeth Verchière

Also known as: Madeleine of the Mother of God

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

13 July; 9 July as one of the Martyrs of Orange

Born

2 January 1769 in Bollène, Vaucluse, France

Died

Guillotined on 13 July 1794 in Orange, Vaucluse, France

Beatified

10 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

19 March 1925 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Élisabeth Verchière, also known as Madeleine of the Mother of God, was a Sacramentine nun who became a martyr during the French Revolution. She was born on 2 January 1769 in the town of Bollène, located in the Vaucluse region of France.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1925-05-10 by 10 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI

Feast Days

July 13 July 9

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