Jun 06

Saint Marcelline Champagnat

June 6th XIX century

Name
Marcelino (Masculino)
Meaning
Martillo, from Latín
Celebrate
People named Marcelino use to celebrate 18-Jun:
Saint Marcellian of Rome
Other saints
Other saints named Marcelino
Secular name
Marcelino José Benito Champagnat Chirat
Born
May 20th 1789 en Loira, in current France
Dead
June 6th 1840 in Saint-Chamond, in current France
Process
Celebration
June 6th
Religious
de la Sociedad de María
Saint Marcelline Joseph Benedict Champagnat Chirat, founder of the Congregation of the Marist brothers or the Little Brothers of Mary, gives his life to the education of the young poor who were unaware of their heavenly father, founded the Little Brothers of Mary, religious brothers who not being priests gave their life entirely to the education of children and young people so that they love each other and get to know their blessed mother and their father God. Roman martyrology