Blessed Catherine Jarrige

[portrait of Blessed Catherine]
Memorial
4 July
Profile
Dominican tertiary. She helped priests minister to covert Catholics during the persecutions of the French Revolution. Following the Revolution, she spent the rest of her days caring for the poor.
Born
4 October 1754 in Doumis, Cantal, France
Died
4 July 1836 in Mauriac, Cantal, France of natural causes
Venerated
16 January 1953
Beatified
24 November 1996 by Pope John Paul II
Canonized
pending; if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Catherine, contact:
   Evêché, B.P. 20
   3 rue de la Frauze
   15103 Saint-Flour, FRANCE
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