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Blessed Jacques Burin

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17 October; 21 January (as one of the Blessed Martyrs of Laval)

Born

6 January 1756 in Champfleur, Sarthe, France

Died

17 October 1794 in Laval, Mayenne, France

Beatified

19 June 1955 by Pope Pius XII at Rome, Italy

Venerated

3 May 1955 by Pope Pius XII (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Jacques Burin was a priest in the diocese of Le Mans, France, during the turbulent period of the French Revolution. He was born on 6 January 1756 in Champfleur, Sarthe, France, and dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1955-06-19 by 19 June 1955 by Pope Pius XII at Rome, Italy

Feast Days

October 17January 21

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