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Blessed Marie Cluse

Also known as: Maria Cluse; Marta of the Good Angel; Marta dell’Angelo Buono Cluse; Sister Marthe of the Good Angel

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12 July; 9 July as one of the Martyrs of Orange

Born

5 December 1761 in Bouvante, Drôme, France

Died

Guillotined on 12 July 1794 in Orange, Vaucluse, France; on the scaffold, her executioner offered to marry her; she declined, saying she would rather have dinner with the angels that night

Beatified

10 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

19 March 1925 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Marie Cluse, also known as Maria Cluse, Marta of the Good Angel, Marta dell’Angelo Buono Cluse, and Sister Marthe of the Good Angel, was a Sacramentine nun who made her profession on 4 November 1783. She was born on 5 December 1761, in Bouvante, Dråme, France.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1925-05-10 by 10 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI

Feast Days

July 12July 9

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