Blessed Émilie Tavernier Gamelin
Also known as: Émilie Tavernier
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 23
Born
February 19, 1800
Died
September 23, 1851
Beatified
7 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
23 December 1993 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Émilie Tavernier Gamelin, also known as Émilie Tavernier, was born on 19 February 1800 in Montreal, Canada. She was the youngest of 15 children born to Antoine Tavernier and Marie-Josephte Maurice. Sadly, Émilie was orphaned at a young age and was raised by her aunts.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2001-10-07 by 7 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II; the beatification miracle involved the cure of a fatally ill 13-year-old on 18 December 2000
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