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Photograph Of Blessed Louis Zephirin Moreau 1897
Photograph Of Blessed Louis Zephirin Moreau 1897

Blessed Louiszéphirin Moreau

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

May 24

Born

April 1, 1824

Died

May 24, 1901

Beatified

10 May 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

10 May 1973 by Pope Paul VI (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Louis-Zéphirin Moreau, also known as Blessed Louis-Zéphirin Moreau of Saint-Hyacinthe, was born on April 1, 1824, in Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. He came from a humble farm family, but his early years were marked by illness and frailty. Despite these challenges, he possessed a deep sense of spirituality and a strong desire to serve God and his fellow human beings.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1987-05-10 by 10 May 1987 by Pope John Paul II

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