Blessed Anne Petras

Also known as

• Sister Mary Henrietta of Providence

Memorial

• 17 July

Profile

Carmelite nun, professed on 22 October 1786. Sang in the convent choir. One of the Carmelite Martyrs of Compiegne.

Born

• 17 June 1760 at Carjarc, France

Died

• guillotined on 17 July 1794 at the Place du Trône Renversé (modern Place de la Nation) in Paris, France

Beatified

• 27 May 1906 by Pope Pius X

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Anne Petras”. Saints.SQPN.com. 7 August 2012. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-anne-petras/>