Blessed Claude Fontaine

Memorial

• 2 September

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Priest of the archdiocese of Paris, France. One of the Martyrs of September.

Born

• 1749 in Paris, France

Died

• martyred on 2 September 1792 at the Abbey of St-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, France

Venerated

• 1 October 1926 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)

Beatified

• 17 October 1926 by Pope Pius XI

Canonized

• if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Claude, contact
     Association “Le Souvenir des Martyrs de Septembre 1792″
     70, rue de Vaugirard
     75006 Paris, FRANCE

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Claude Fontaine”. Saints.SQPN.com. 13 November 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-claude-fontaine/>