Martyrs Of The Hulks Of Rochefort

Blessed Charlesrené Collas Du Bignon

Also known as: Carlo Renato Collas du Bignon

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

3-Jun

Born

25 August 1743 in Mayenne, France

Died

3 June 1794 aboard the prison ship Deux-Associés docked off-shore of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France as a consequence of abuse, neglect and infected open sores

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Charlesrené Collas Du Bignon, also known as Carlo Renato Collas du Bignon, was born on August 25, 1743, in Mayenne, France. He dedicated his life to serving God as a priest in the Society of Saint Sulpice, a community of priests focused on seminary formation and education.

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