Saint Francis De Montmorency Laval
Also known as: François de Montmorency Laval
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 6
Born
April 30, 1623
Died
May 6, 1708
Canonized
3 April 2014 by Pope Francis (equipollent canonization)
Beatified
22 June 1980 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Saint Francis de Montmorency Laval, also known as François de Montmorency Laval, was born on 30 April 1623 in Montigny-sur-Avre, Normandy, France. He was the third son of Hughes de Laval, an aristocratic soldier, and Michelle de Péricard. Coming from a distinguished and religious family, Francis felt a calling to the priesthood from an early age....
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