Religion · 1786–1859

Jean-Marie Vianney

French priest and saint known as the Patron Saint of Parish Priests

Did you know?He reportedly spent up to sixteen hours a day hearing confessions from thousands of pilgrims who travelled to see him in Ars.

John Vianney (born Jean-Marie Vianney and later Jean-Marie-Baptiste Vianney; 8 May 1786 – 4 August 1859) was a French Catholic priest and member of the Third Order of Mary who is often referred to as the Curé d'Ars ("the parish priest of Ars").

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