
Blessed Joseph Chamayoux Auclés
Also known as: Brother Jacob Samuel
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
18-Aug
Born
21 April 1884 in Pomardelle, Tarn, France
Died
18 August 1936 in Cortingles, Urgel, Lleida, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Joseph Chamayoux Auclés, also known as Brother Jacob Samuel, was a devoted member of the Salesians, a religious congregation founded by Saint John Bosco. He was born on April 21, 1884, in Pomardelle, Tarn, France. From an early age, Joseph exhibited exceptional piety and a strong inclination towards the religious life.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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