Blessed Jeanbaptiste Menestrel
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 16
Born
December 5, 1748
Died
August 16, 1794
Beatified
1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
2 July 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Jeanbaptiste Menestrel, also known as Abbé Menestrel, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Saint-Dié, France. He was born on December 5, 1748, in Serécourt, Vosges, France.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1995-10-01 by 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
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