
Blessed Pierrefrançois Jamet
Also known as: Peter Francis Jamet; Second Founder of the Institute of the Good Savior
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 12
Born
September 12, 1762
Died
January 12, 1845
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.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1987-05-10 by 10 May 1987 by Pope John Paul II
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