Blessed Jeanpierreeugène Tardieu
Also known as: Father Frézal; Frézal Tardieu; Giovanni Pietro Eugenio
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 26
Born
November 18, 1814
Died
May 1, 26
Beatified
22 April 2023 by Pope Francis
Venerated
25 November 2021 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Jeanpierreeugène Tardieu, also known as Father Frézal, Frézal Tardieu, and Giovanni Pietro Eugenio, was born on 18 November 1814 in Chasseradès, Lozère, France. He demonstrated an early devotion to his faith and dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2023-04-22 by 22 April 2023 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Paris, France
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