Time Line 1647 Oct 302008 Born Saint John de Brito Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque Venerable Benoîte Rencurel Ordained Blessed Francis de Montmorency Laval Professed Consecrated Died Blessed Edward Stapleton Blessed Elizabeth Kearney Venerated Beatified Blessed Gabriel Mary Canonized Founded Elevated Published Other Events assignment of Saint Agricola as patron of Avignon, France 1646 1648