Blessed Jean-Joseph Rateau

Memorial

• 2 September

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

Born

• 18 November 1758 in Bordeaux, Gironde, 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 Jean-Joseph, contact
     Association “Le Souvenir des Martyrs de Septembre 1792″
     70, rue de Vaugirard
     75006 Paris, FRANCE