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Jacques Laigneau de Langellerie
Priest, martyr at Angers
BlessedResearched
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
19 February 1984
by John Paul II
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
The decree on martyrdom lists him among the priests of the group of Guillaume Repin and ninety-eight companions, killed in hatred of the faith in 1793-1794. He was beatified on 19 February 1984 by John Paul II, among Guillaume Repin and ninety-eight companions killed in hatred of the faith in 1793-1794.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
Named among the priests in the decree on the martyrdom of Guillaume Repin and ninety-eight companions.
Connected on this site
- Guillaume Repin Blessed“The decree on martyrdom lists him among the priests of the group of Guillaume Repin and ninety-eight companions, killed in hatred of the faith in 1793-1794.” — this site's research
Sources
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 69 (1977), p. 293 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 19 February 1984
- Wikidata Rf24d259b — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.