Skip to content
Saint for a Minute
Martyrs Of Orange
Martyrs Of Orange

Blessed Marieelisabeth Pélissier

Also known as: Maria Elisabetta di S. Teoctisto Pélissier; Sister Théotiste of the Blessed Sacrament

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

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

Born

15 April 1741 in Bollène, Vaucluse, France

Died

Guillotined on 11 July 1794 in Orange, Vaucluse, France

Beatified

10 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Marieelisabeth Pélissier, also known as Maria Elisabetta di S. Teoctisto Pélissier or Sister Théotiste of the Blessed Sacrament, was born on 15 April 1741 in Bollène, a town in the Vaucluse region of France. From a young age, she displayed a deep devotion to her Catholic faith and a natural talent for music, singing, and poetry.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

July 11July 9

Help Build This Profile
Report an Issue

Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Blessed Marieelisabeth Pélissier?

Report a Grace or Miracle

Similar Saints & Blesseds

Blessed Élisabeth Verchière

Blessed
Blessed Élisabeth Verchière, also known as Madeleine of the Mother of God, was a Sacramentine nun...
Stay Connected

Get saint inspirations and updates. Join our growing community of faith.