Blessed François François
Also known as
- Sébastien of Nancy
Profile
Franciscan Capuchin priest. Imprisoned on a ship in the harbor of Rochefort, France and left to die during the anti–Catholic persecutions of the French Revolution. One of the Martyrs of the Hulks of Rochefort.
Born
- 17 January 1749 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
- 2 July 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed François François“. CatholicSaints.Info. 3 December 2019. Web. 27 November 2021. <>