Blessed Pierrefrançois Jamet
Also known as: Peter Francis Jamet; Second Founder of the Institute of the Good Savior
Feast Day
12-Jan
Born
12 September 1762 in Fresnes, Aisne, France
Died
12 January 1845 in Caen, Calvados, France of natural causes; buried in the motherhouse of the Daughters of the Good Savior in Caen
Beatified
10 May 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
21 March 1985 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Pierrefrançois Jamet, also known as Peter Francis Jamet, was born on September 12, 1762, in Fresnes, Aisne, France. He was one of eight children born into a wealthy farm family. Showing great promise, he studied at the College of Vire and later at the University of Caen.
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