Venerable Felix de Jesús Rougier
- Also known as
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Benôit-Félix Rougier Olanier
Felix of Jesus
- Profile
- Ordained at age 27.
Missionary to Colombia for six years.
Missionary to Mexico in 1902.
Founder the Congregation of the Holy Ghost Missionaries on 25 December 1914.
Worked to have Mexico formally consecrated to the Holy Spirit on 12 October 1924.
Founded the Daughters of the Holy Ghost in 1924.
Founded the Guadalupe Missionaries of the Holy Ghost in 1930.
Founded the Oblates of Jesus the Priest in 1937.
- Born
- 17 December 1859 in Meilhaud, France
- Died
- 10 January 1938 in Mexico
- Venerated
- 1 July 2000 by Pope John Paul II
- Beatified
- pending;
if you have information relevant to the beatification of Venerable Felix, contact:
Misioneros del Espíritu Santo
Ave. Universidad, 1702
Col. Santa Catarina
04010 México D.F., MEXICO
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- Readings
- To be self-sacrificing is to say many times during the day: "Nothing for me, all for Jesus."
- Venerable Felix