In the roadstead off Rochefort in France, Blessed Noël-Hilaire Le Conte, martyr, who, a cleric of the cathedral of Bourges placed in charge of its music, during the raging persecution in hatred of the faith was confined in a prison ship and, stricken with disease, gave his life for Christ.
August 17th
Blessed Noël-Hilaire Le Conte
Latin Original
In freto maris ante Rupifórtium in Gállia, beáti Natális Hilárii Le Conte, mártyris, qui, cléricus cathedrális Bituricénsis offício müsici przepósitus, in ódium religiónis persecutióne szeviénte in navi servitátis deténtus, morbo corréptus pro Christo occübuit.