Marie Anne Pichery

Who they were

At Avrillé near Angers in France, the passion of Blessed Marie-Anne Vaillot and forty-six companions, martyrs, who, in the time of the Terror during the French Revolution, won the crown of martyrdom.

Among those named is Blessed Marie Anne Pichery, a widow.

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 1 February among the martyrs of Avrillé in the Terror of the French Revolution.

Connected on this site

• Monique Pichery Blessed Brother or sister
• Marie-Anne Vaillot Blessed
  “At Avrillé near Angers in France, the passion of Blessed Marie-Anne Vaillot and forty-six companions, martyrs, who, in the time of the Terror during the French Revolution, won the crown of martyrdom.” — this site's research