Saint Jean-Pierre Néel – Saint of the Day – February 18

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Saint Jean-Pierre Néel Biography

Saint Jean-Pierre Néel Profile. Born: 18 October 1832 in France, Europe. Worked in China. Died: 18 February 1862 in China. Feast Day is celebrated on February 18.

Saint of the Day

St. Jean-Pierre Néel Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date

Date of Birth 18 October 1832
Country of Birth France in Europe
Matrimony/Holy Orders Saints who were Not Married
Profession Layman
Place of Work China
Date of Death 18 February 1862
Place of Death China
Feast Day February 18
Beatification Beatified by Pope Pius X on 2 May 1909
Canonization Canonized by Pope John Paul II on 1 October 2000
Patron Saint of N/A

Biography

St. Jean-Pierre Néel was a Jesuit priest serving as a missionary at Kuytsheu, China in 1858. He was later arrested, tortured and killed with three of his converts.

St. Jean-Pierre Néel
St. Jean-Pierre Néel


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