Blessed Louis Alexander Alphonse Brisson
Also known as: Alois Brisson
Feast Day
February 2
Born
June 23, 1817
Died
February 2, 1908
Beatified
22 September 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
19 December 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Louis Alexander Alphonse Brisson, also known as Alois Brisson, was born on 23 June 1817 in Plancy-l’Abbaye, Aube, France. He was the only child of Toussaint and Savine Brisson. From a young age, Louis showed a keen interest in learning, particularly in the field of science. He was fortunate to have a local priest as his educator, who had a large library that Louis eagerly explored.
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