Saint Jeangabrieltaurin Dufresse

Saint

Feast Day

September 14

Born

December 8, 1750

Died

September 1, 1815

Canonized

1 October 2000 by Pope John Paul II

Beatified

27 May 1900 by Pope Leo XIII

Biography

Saint Jeangabrieltaurin Dufresse was born on 8 December 1750 in Ville-de-Lezoux, in the diocese of Clermont, Puy-de-Dôme, France. He entered the Society of Foreign Missions of Paris seminary in 1774, dedicating his life to the priesthood. After completing his studies, he was ordained on 17 September and embarked on a mission to Szechuan, China in 1775....

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