July 12th

Blessed Rose of Saint Xavier and Companions, Martyrs of Orange

Blessed · Common of Virgin Martyrs · Orange, France · d. 1794

At Orange in the province of Gaul, Blessed Rose of Saint Xavier (Magdeleine Thérèse) Talieu, Martha of the Good Angel (Marie) Cluse, Marie of Saint Henry (Marguerite Éléonore) de Justamond, and Jeanne Marie of Saint Bernard de Romillon, virgins and martyrs, who, while the French Revolution raged, attained the palm of martyrdom.

Latin Original

Arausióne in Provincia Gállize, beatárum Rosze a Sancto Xavério (Magdalénz Terésize) T’allien, Martha a Bono Angelo (Maríze) Cluse, Maríae a Sancto Henríco (Margarítae Eleonórz) de Justamond et Ioánnz Mariae a Sancto Bernárdo de Romillon, vírginum et mártyrum, qua, gállica perturbatióne furénte, palmam consecütz sunt.