
Blessed Élisabeth Verchière
Also known as: Madeleine of the Mother of God
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 13
Born
January 2, 1769
Died
July 1, 13
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
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