
Blessed Marie Lhuilier
Also known as: Sister Saint Monica
Feast Day
22 June; 21 January (as one of the Blessed Martyrs of Laval); 25 June on some calendars
Born
18 November 1744 in Arquenay, Mayenne, France
Died
Beheaded on 25 June 1794 in Laval, Mayenne, France
Beatified
19 June 1955 by Pope Pius XII at Rome, Italy
Venerated
3 May 1955 by Pope Pius XII (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Marie Lhuilier, who is also known as Sister Saint Monica, was born on November 18, 1744, in Arquenay, Mayenne, France. She faced significant challenges in her early life, as she lost her parents when she was just a small girl. With no education or place in the world, she worked briefly as a domestic servant.
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