Blessed Marguerite Rutan

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• 9 April

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Religious sister in the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul. Martyred in the French Revolution.

Born

• 23 April 1736 in Metz, Moselle, France

Died

• 9 April 1794 in Dax, Landes, France

Venerated

• 1 July 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Beatified

• 19 June 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Canonized

• if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Marguerite, contact
     Rev. Giuseppe Guerra, CM
     Filles de la Charité de Saint-Vincent-du-Paul
     140, Rue du Bac
     75340 Paris Cedex 07, FRANCE

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Marguerite Rutan”. Saints.SQPN.com. 29 February 2012. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-marguerite-rutan/>