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Martyrs Of The Hulks Of Rochefort
Martyrs Of The Hulks Of Rochefort

Blessed Jeannicolas Cordier

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

30-Sep

Born

3 December 1710 in Saint-André, Meuse, France

Died

30 September 1794 aboard the prison ship Washington, in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

2 July 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Jeannicolas Cordier, born on 3 December 1710 in Saint-André, Meuse, France, was a Jesuit priest who became a victim of the anti-Catholic persecutions during the French Revolution. He is also known as one of the Martyrs of the Hulks of Rochefort.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1995-10-01 by 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

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