Bl. Élisabeth-Julitte Vérolot Biography
Blessed Élisabeth-Julitte Vérolot Profile. Born: January 13 1764 in France, Europe. Worked in France. Died: July 17 1794 in Place du Trône Renversé (modern Place de la Nation) in Paris, France. Feast Day is celebrated on July 17.
Bl. Élisabeth-Julitte Vérolot Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | January 13 1764 |
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| Country of Birth | France in Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Nuns/Sisters |
| Profession | Nun |
| Place of Work | France |
| Date of Death | July 17 1794 |
| Place of Death | Place du Trône Renversé (modern Place de la Nation) in Paris, France |
| Feast Day | July 17 |
| Beatification | Pope Pius X |
| Canonization | N/A |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Blessed Élisabeth-Julitte Vérolot, Discalced Carmelite nun, claimed on January 12, 1789. One of the Carmelite Martyrs of Compiegne, murdered in the counter Christian mistreatments of the French Revolution. Guillotined on July 17, 1794, at the Place du Trône Renversé (current Place de la Nation) in Paris, France. Before their execution they stooped and recited the “Veni Creator”, as at a calling, after which they all restored so anyone might hear their baptismal and religious pledges. Among eleven Discalced Carmelite nuns, three lay sisters and two laywomen workers who were martyred together in the French Revolution. They were the most punctual saints of the French Revolution that have been perceived.
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