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Emmanuel d'Alzon
leading figure of the Roman Catholic Church in France in the 19th century
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Born
1810
Died
1880
Venerable
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date not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Emmanuel d'Alzon, AA (August 30, 1810 – November 21, 1880) was a French Catholic priest who founded the Assumptionists and was a leading figure of the Catholic Church in France in the 19th century.
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The miracles
No miracle approved yet
The Church has declared this person’s heroic virtue, which is what the title Venerable means. One approved miracle is needed before beatification.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q2271989 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Emmanuel d'Alzon (CC BY-SA)
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