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Blessed Louise Poirier Épouse Barré

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

10 February; 2 January as one of the Martyrs of Anjou

Born

22 February 1754 in Le Longeron, Maine-et-Loire, France

Died

10 February 1794 in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire, France

Beatified

19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy

Venerated

9 June 1983 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Louise Poirier Épouse Barré was a married laywoman who lived in the diocese of Angers, France during the time of the French Revolution. She was born on February 22, 1754, in Le Longeron, a small village in the region of Maine-et-Loire.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1984-02-19 by 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy

Feast Days

February 10January 2

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