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Blessed Pierre Jarrige De La Morelie De Puyredon

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12-Aug

Born

19 April 1737 in Saint-Yrieix, Haute-Vienne, France

Died

12 August 1794 aboard the prison ship Deux-Associés, in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

2 July 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Pierre Jarrige De La Morelie De Puyredon, also known as Blessed Pierre, was a devoted Priest in the diocese of Limoges, France during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. He was born on 19 April 1737 in Saint-Yrieix, Haute-Vienne, France. Despite the challenges and dangers faced by Catholic clergymen during this time, Blessed Pierre remained steadfast in his faith and dedicated his life to serving God and his flock.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1995-10-01 by 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
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