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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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