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Martyrs Of Casamari
Martyrs Of Casamari

Blessed Modestemarie Burgen

Also known as: Bougue

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

16-May

Born

Bourgogne, Marne, France

Died

13 May 1799 in Casamari Abbey, Veroli, Frosinone, Italy

Beatified

17 April 2021 by Pope Francis; the beatification recognition was celebrated in the Cistercian Abbey of Casamari, Veroli, Italy

Venerated

26 May 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Modestemarie Burgen, also known as Bougue, was a Trappist monk at the Abbey of Settefonti in Ozzano dell'Emilia, Italy. Born in Bourgogne, Marne, France, his early life and upbringing remain largely unknown. However, it was during the tumultuous era of the French Revolution that Blessed Modestemarie's name became associated with valor and sacrifice.

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