On a squalid prison ship anchored off the coast of Rochefort in France, Blessed Jacques Lombardie, priest of Limoges and martyr, who, during the great storm of persecution against the Church, was inhumanly imprisoned on account of his priesthood and was consumed by an incurable disease.
July 22nd
Blessed Jacques Lombardie
Latin Original
In sórdida actuária ante litus Rupifórtii 1n. Gállia constitáta, beáti Iacóbi Lombardie, presbyteri Lemovicénsis et mártyris, qui, tempéstate magna contra Ecclésiam persecutiónis propter sacerdótium inhumáne deténtus, 1nsanábili morbo consümptus est. 406