French Revolution saints
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August 24th – Saint of the Day: Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret, Virgin, Nurse, Teacher, Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul & Foundress of the Sisters of Charity of Besançon
She refused the hand of a “king.” Then a revolution tried to erase her. 🔥 Meet Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret, feast day August 24th. 🕯️ 📌 Mother of her whole household at 16 📌 Ran secret Masses and smuggled supplies to… Continue reading
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May 13th – Saint of the Day: Saint André-Hubert Fournet, Priest
He once wrote that he would “never be a monk or a priest.” Then God turned him into a saint. 🔥 Saint André-Hubert Fournet was a French priest who lived through the chaos of the French Revolution, refused to compromise… Continue reading
