SAINT
saint-jean-baptiste-de-la-salle
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Jean-Baptiste de La Salle was a French priest, educational reformer, and founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He is a saint of the Catholic Church and the patron saint for teachers of youth.
feast Day
04-07
patronages
- Teachers of Youth
- (15 May 1950
birth Date
1651-04-30
death Date
1719-04-07
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
24 May 1900
canonized By
Pope Leo XIII
feast Month
4
feast Day Of Month
7