- Marie-Geneviève Meunier
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Blessed Marie-Geneviève Meunier Born 28 May 1765
Saint-Denis, FranceDied 17 July 1794
Place du Trône Renversé (modern Place de la Nation), Paris, FranceHonored in Roman Catholic Church Beatified May 27, 1906 by Pope Pius X Feast July 17 Blessed Marie-Geneviève Meunier (28 May 1765 – 17 July 1794), also known as Sister Constance, was a Carmelite novice and one of the Carmelite Martyrs of Compiegne. She took the religious habit on 16 December 1788. She mounted the platform singing Laudate Dominum before being guillotined in Paris.
Marie-Geneviève was beatified on 27 May 1906 by Pope Pius X.[1]
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