Blessed Françoise Tréhet
Also known as: Francesca
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
March 13
Born
April 8, 1756
Died
March 1, 13
Beatified
19 June 1955 by Pope Pius XII at Rome, Italy
Biography
Blessed Françoise Tréhet, also known as Francesca, was born on April 8, 1756, in Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie, Mayenne, France. She was born into a noble family and grew up in a wealthy land-owning household. Despite her privileged background, Françoise felt a deep calling to dedicate her life to serving others.