Blessed Monique Pichery
Feast Day
18 January; 2 January as one of the Martyrs of Anjou
Born
4 April 1762 in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France
Died
18 January 1794 in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire, France
Beatified
19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy
Venerated
9 June 1983 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Monique Pichery was a lay woman of the diocese of Angers, France. She was born on April 4, 1762, in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France. Monique lived during a tumultuous period in French history, marked by the French Revolution, which led to severe persecution and martyrdom for many faithful Catholics.
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