Frédéric Janssoone
Franciscan friar and priest (1838-1916)
Feast: 5 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Frédéric Janssoone, O.F.M., also known as Frédéric of Ghyvelde or Frédéric of Saint-Yves (19 November 1838 — 4 August 1916), was a French-born Franciscan friar and priest who worked in France, Egypt, Palestine and Quebec, where he died. He was a popular preacher who re-established the Order of Friars Minor in Canada. He has been beatified by the Catholic Church.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q1816380 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Frédéric Janssoone (CC BY-SA)
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