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Blessed Jacques Ledoyen

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 5

Born

April 3, 1760

Died

January 5, 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 Jacques Ledoyen, also known as Jacques Ledoyen, was a Catholic Priest of the diocese of Angers, France. He is remembered as a martyr who suffered during the persecutions of the French Revolution. Jacques Ledoyen was born on April 3, 1760, in Rochefort-sur-Loire, a village in Maine-et-Loire, France.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

January 5January 2

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