Thérèse de Saint Ignace
Frensh religious sister and martyr
Feast: 17 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
At Paris in France, Blesseds Teresa of Saint Augustine (Marie-Madeleine-Claudine) Lidoine and fifteen companions, virgins of the Carmel of Compiègne and martyrs, who during the French Revolution were condemned to death for having faithfully kept the monastic discipline and, having reached the scaffold, renewed the promises of their baptismal faith and their religious vows.
Among those named is Blessed Thérèse de Saint Ignace.
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 17 July among the Carmelites of Compiègne guillotined at Paris during the French Revolution.
- Roman Martyrology, 17 July (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q18710432 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.