Blessed Vincent Lhénoret
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
11-May
Born
12 March 1921 in Pont-l’Abbé, Finistère, France
Died
11 May 1961 in Ban Ban, Xieng Khouang, Laos
Beatified
11 December 2016 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in Vientiane, Laos, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
Venerated
5 June 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Vincent Lhénoret was a devout Catholic priest and member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. He was born on March 12, 1921, in Pont-l’Abbé, a town located in Finistère, France. From a young age, Vincent displayed a deep faith and a strong desire to serve God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2016-12-11 by 11 December 2016 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in Vientiane, Laos, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
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