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Blessed Guillaume Répin
Blessed Guillaume Répin

Blessed Guillaume Répin

Also known as: Vilhelm Répin; William Répin

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 2

Born

August 26, 1709

Died

January 2, 1794

Beatified

19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy

Venerated

9 June 1983 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Guillaume Répin, also known as Vilhelm Répin or William Répin, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Angers, France, who was martyred during the persecutions of the French Revolution. He was born on August 26, 1709, in Thouarcé, a small town in Maine-et-Loire, France.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1984-02-19 by 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy

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