Aug 16

Blessed Jean Baptiste Ménestrel

August 16th XVIII century

Name
Juan (Masculino)
Celebrate
People named Juan use to celebrate 24-Jun:
Saint John the Baptist, nativity
Other saints
Other saints named Juan
Dead
in Rochefort, in current France
Celebration
August 16th
In an old ship anchored in the sea off Rochefort, France, Blessed Jean Baptiste Ménestrel, priest and martyr, who, during the French Revolution, was condemned to the gallows for being priest, covered in sores full of worms consummated their martyrdom. Roman martyrology