SAINT
saint-pierre-claverie
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Pierre-Lucien Claverie was a French Catholic prelate and member of the Order of Preachers who served as Bishop of Oran from 1981 until his murder in 1996 by Islamic extremists.
feast Day
08-01
birth Date
1938-05-08
death Date
1996-08-01
canonization Status
beatified
feast Month
8
feast Day Of Month
1