Blessed Jeanmarie Joseph Lataste
Also known as: Alcide-Vital Lataste
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
March 10
Born
September 5, 1832
Died
March 10, 1869
Beatified
3 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
1 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Jeanmarie Joseph Lataste, also known as Alcide-Vital Lataste, was born on 5 September 1832 in Cadillac-sur-Garonne, Gironde, France. He was the youngest of seven children born to Vital, a cloth merchant and vineyard owner, and Jeanne Lataste.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2012-06-03 by 3 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI; the beatification recognition was celebrated at the Parc des Expositions Micropolis, Besançon, France, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato; the beatification miracle involved a healing in 1942 in the diocese of Namur, Belgium (I do not yet have the details -ed.)
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