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Blessed JeanMarie Rouchouze
Blessed JeanMarie Rouchouze

Blessed Jeanmarie Rouchouze

Also known as: Father Marcellin; Marcellino; John Mary Rouchouze

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

26-May

Born

14 December 1810 in Saint-Julien-en-Jarez, Loire, France

Died

Shot on 26 May 1871 in Paris, France

Beatified

22 April 2023 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Paris, France

Venerated

25 November 2021 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Jeanmarie Rouchouze, also known as Father Marcellin, Marcellino, or John Mary Rouchouze, was born on 14 December 1810 in Saint-Julien-en-Jarez, Loire, France. He was a member of the Picpus Fathers, a religious congregation founded by the Servant of God Marie Joseph Coudrin.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2023-04-22 by 22 April 2023 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Paris, France

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