Martyrs Of The Hulks Of Rochefort

Blessed Augustinjoseph Desgardin

Also known as: Elia; Élie

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 6

Born

December 21, 1750

Died

July 6, 1794

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Religious Order

Cistercian

Venerated

2 July 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Augustinjoseph Desgardin, also known as Elia or Élie, was born on 21 December 1750 in Hénin-Liétard, Pas-de-Calais, France. He dedicated his life to the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment as a Trappist monk at Sept-Fons Abbey.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1995-10-01 by 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

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