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Catherine of Jesus de Jastamont
Ursuline virgin and martyr at Orange
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Feast: 26 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At Orange, also in France, Blessed Marie-Marguerite of Saint Augustine Bonnet and four companions, virgins of the Order of Saint Ursula, who suffered martyrdom in the same persecution.
Among those named is Blessed Catherine of Jesus de Jastamont, a virgin of the Order of Saint Ursula.
The miracles
As a martyr she was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers her on 26 July as one of the Ursuline virgins who suffered martyrdom at Orange in France with Blessed Marie-Marguerite of Saint Augustine Bonnet.
Connected on this site
- Marie-Marguerite of Saint Augustine Bonnet Blessed“At Orange, also in France, Blessed Marie-Marguerite of Saint Augustine Bonnet and four companions, virgins of the Order of Saint Ursula, who suffered martyrdom in the same persecution.” — this site's research
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 26 July (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata R68854d37 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.