SAINT
saint-jean-de-lalande
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Jean de Lalande, SJ was a French Jesuit missionary at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons and one of the eight North American Martyrs. He was killed at the Mohawk village of Ossernenon after being captured by warriors.
feast Day
10-19
death Date
October 19, 1646 (over the age of 20)
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
29 June 1930
canonized By
Pope Pius XI
feast Month
10
feast Day Of Month
19