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Blessed François Doudinot De La Boissière

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

7-Sep

Born

3 September 1746 in Saint-Germain, Haute-Vienne, France

Died

7 September 1794 aboard the prison ship Deux-Associés, in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France of starvation and general privation

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed François Doudinot De La Boissière, also known as François Doudinot, was born on 3 September 1746 in Saint-Germain, Haute-Vienne, France. He grew up in a devout Catholic family and demonstrated an early inclination towards religious life. Following his calling, François was ordained a priest in the diocese of Limoges, France.

Cause for Canonization

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

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