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Blessed Joseph Marchandon

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22-Sep

Born

21 August 1745 in Bénévent, Creuse, France

Died

22 September 1794 aboard the prison ship Deux-Associés, 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 Joseph Marchandon, also known as Abbé Joseph Marchandon, was a dedicated Catholic priest in the diocese of Limoges, France during the late 18th century. Born on 21 August 1745 in Bénévent, Creuse, France, he devoted his life to serving God and ministering to the faithful.

Cause for Canonization

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