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• 25 July

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Discalced Carmelite 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

• 11 June 1758 in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, France

Died

• starved to death on 25 July 1794 aboard the prison ship Deux-Associés, in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France

Venerated

• 2 July 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Beatified

• 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Michel-Louis Brulard“. CatholicSaints.Info. 3 December 2019. Web. 21 January 2021. <>