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'''Guillaume Repin''' (26 August 1709 &ndash; 2 January 1794) was a French priest and martyr.<ref>''Guillaume Repin et ses quatre-vingt-dix-huit compagnons'', Yves Daoudal, 1984</ref> He was [[Beatification|beatified]] on 19 February 1984 by [[Pope John Paul II]].


== Life ==
'''Blessed Guillaume Repin''' (26 August 1709 &ndash; 2 January 1794) was a French priest and martyr. He was beatified on 19 February 1984 by [[Pope John Paul II]].
Repin was born in [[Thouarcé]], [[Maine-et-Loire]], [[France]] on 26 August 1709. He entered the seminary in [[Angers]] at nineteen years of age and was ordained a priest.


Repin was born in Thouarcé, Maine-et-Loire, France. He entered the seminary in Angers at nineteen years of age and was ordained a priest. During the French Revolution, on 17 June 1792 he was arrested and kept at a prison workshop. He was released by The Vendee on 17 June 1793. He was arrested again on 24 December 1793 in Mauges and taken to prison to Chalonnes-sur-Loire. He was sentenced to the guillotine and executed by the order of Revolutionary Committee of Angers.
During the [[French Revolution]], on June 17, 1792, he was arrested and kept at a prison workshop. He was released by [[Vendée|The Vendee]] on 17 June 1793. He was arrested again on December 24, 1793, in [[Mauges-sur-Loire|Mauges]] and taken to prison to [[Chalonnes-sur-Loire]]. He was sentenced to the [[guillotine]] and executed by the order of the Revolutionary Committee of Angers.
He was beatified on February 19, 1984 by Pope John Paul II at [[Saint Peter's Square]], [[Vatican City|Vatican]].


== Beatification ==
Feast day is celebrated on 2 January.
Repin's spiritual writings were approved by theologians on 27 July 1951.<ref name="index">{{cite book |title=Index ac status causarum beatificationis servorum dei et canonizationis beatorum |date=January 1953 |publisher=Typis polyglottis vaticanis |page=89 |language=Latin}}</ref> He was beatified on February 19, 1984 by [[Pope John Paul II]] at [[Saint Peter's Square]], [[Vatican City|Vatican]].<ref>Nominis CEF, [http://nominis.cef.fr/contenus/saint/5516/Bienheureux-Guillaume-Repin.html Bienheureux, Guillaume Repin] (site sans mentions légales)</ref> His feast is celebrated on 2 January.


==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:13, 2 January 2024


Guillaume Repin
Guillaume Repin
Martyr
Born26 August 1709
Thouarcé, Maine-et-Loire, France
DiedJanuary 2, 1794(1794-01-02) (aged 84)
Angers, France
Venerated inCatholic Church
Beatified19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II
Feast2 January

Guillaume Repin (26 August 1709 – 2 January 1794) was a French priest and martyr.[1] He was beatified on 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II.

Life

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Repin was born in Thouarcé, Maine-et-Loire, France on 26 August 1709. He entered the seminary in Angers at nineteen years of age and was ordained a priest.

During the French Revolution, on June 17, 1792, he was arrested and kept at a prison workshop. He was released by The Vendee on 17 June 1793. He was arrested again on December 24, 1793, in Mauges and taken to prison to Chalonnes-sur-Loire. He was sentenced to the guillotine and executed by the order of the Revolutionary Committee of Angers.

Beatification

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Repin's spiritual writings were approved by theologians on 27 July 1951.[2] He was beatified on February 19, 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Saint Peter's Square, Vatican.[3] His feast is celebrated on 2 January.

References

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  1. ^ Guillaume Repin et ses quatre-vingt-dix-huit compagnons, Yves Daoudal, 1984
  2. ^ Index ac status causarum beatificationis servorum dei et canonizationis beatorum (in Latin). Typis polyglottis vaticanis. January 1953. p. 89.
  3. ^ Nominis CEF, Bienheureux, Guillaume Repin (site sans mentions légales)