Blessed Hélènemariephilippine De Chappotin De Neuville
Also known as: Marie of the Passion; Marie de la Passion de Chappotin
Feast Day
15-Nov
Born
21 May 1839 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France
Died
15 November 1904 in San Remo, Imperia, Italy of natural causes; interred in a private oratory at the general house of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Rome, Italy
Beatified
20 October 2002 by Pope John Paul II; her beatification miracle involving the healing of a religious sister who suffered from “pulmonary and vertebral TBC, Pott’s Disease”
Venerated
28 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed HélèneMariePhilippine de Chappotin de Neuville, also known as Marie of the Passion, was born on May 21, 1839, in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France. She was the daughter of a noble family and grew up in a devout Catholic environment. Tragedy struck her life when two sisters and a cousin passed away, prompting Hélène to search for deeper meaning and purpose.
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