Bl. Thérèse Soiron Biography
Bl. Thérèse Soiron 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 23 1748 |
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| Country of Birth | France in Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Not Married |
| Profession | Laywoman |
| 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 | Beatified by Pope Pius X |
| Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Blessed Thérèse Soiron, blood-sister of Blessed Catherine Soiron. Filled in as a tourière, a laywoman who made non-accepted private promises in 1772, and took care of the issues of the isolated Discalced Carmelite nuns with the outside world. One of the Carmelite Martyrs of Compiegne, executed in the counter Christian mistreatments of the French Revolution. Guillotined on July 17, 1794, at the Place du Trône Renversé (present day 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 out loud their baptismal and religious promises. 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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