At Valenciennes in France, Blessed Marie Clotilde Angèle of Saint Francis Borgia (Clotilde Joséphine) Paillot and five companions, virgins and martyrs, who, consecrated to God, in the time of the French Revolution were condemned to death in hatred of the faith and, as the people looked on in wonder, went devoutly to the scaffold.
October 23rd
Blessed Marie Clotilde Angèle Paillot and Companions, Martyrs of Valenciennes
Latin Original
Valentiánz 1n Gállia, beatárum Maríze Clotildis Angelze a Sancto Francísco Bórgia (Clotíldis Ioséphze) Paillot et quinque sociárum,* vírginum et mártyrum, quz, Deo sacrátz, témpore gállicz perturbatiónis in ódium fídei cápite damnátee, pópulo miránte, pie ad patíbulum accessérunt.