
Blessed Philippe Papon
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 17
Born
October 5, 1744
Died
June 17, 1794
Beatified
1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
2 July 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Philippe Papon, also known as Father Philippe Papon, was a dedicated priest of the diocese of Moulins, France, during a turbulent period in history. He was born on October 5, 1744, in the town of Saint-Pourçain, located in the Allier region of France.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1995-10-01 by 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
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