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Marie-Claire de Saint-Martin Blanc
Ursuline virgin and martyr at Orange
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Feast: 11 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 in France, Blesseds Rosalie-Clotilde of Saint Pelagia Bès, Marie-Élisabeth of Saint Théoctiste Pélissier, Marie-Claire of Saint Martin Blanc and Marie-Marguerite of Saint Sophia de Barbegie d'Albarède, virgins and martyrs for Christ during the French Revolution.
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 11 July as a virgin and martyr for Christ at Orange during the French Revolution.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 11 July (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata R0d1a5b71 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.