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Blessed Lazare Tiersot

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

10-Aug

Born

29 March 1739 in Semur-en-Auxois, Diocese of Sens-Auxerre, Côte-d’Or, France

Died

10 August 1794 aboard the prison ship Washington, in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France of a fever; buried on the island of Aix, France

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Lazare Tiersot was born on 29 March 1739 in Semur-en-Auxois, in the Diocese of Sens-Auxerre, Cåte-d’Or, France. He joined the Carthusians on 18 December 1769 and became a member of the monastery of Fontenay, France.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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

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