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

  2. St. John Vianney (born May 8, 1786, Dardilly, France—died August 4, 1859, Ars; canonized May 31, 1925; feast day August 4 [formerly August 9]) was a French priest who was renowned as a confessor and for his supernatural powers. He is the patron saint of parish priests.

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  3. He joined his heroes as a priest August 12, 1815 in the Couvent des Minimes de Grenoble. His first Mass was celebrated the next day and he was appointed assistant to Balley in Écully. Three years later, when Balley passed away, Fr. John Vianney was appointed parish priest of the Ars parish.

  4. St. John Vianney. Curé of Ars, born at Dardilly, near Lyons, France, on 8 May, 1786; died at Ars, 4 August, 1859; son of Matthieu Vianney and Marie Beluze." In 1806, the curé at Ecully, M. Balley, opened a school for ecclesiastical students, and Jean-Marie was sent to him. Though he was of average intelligence and his masters never seem to ...

  5. Aug 4, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Saint John Vianney, the patron of parish priests, who spent hours in confession and founded a home for girls. Read his story, reflection, and patronage on Franciscan Media website.

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  6. Jun 28, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of St. John Vianney, the patron of priests, who was a holy priest and confessor in France. He converted many sinners with his preaching and prayers, and spent hours in the confessional.

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  8. 3 days ago · Learn about the life and legacy of St. John Vianney, a French priest who dedicated his life to the Sacrament of Confession and the spiritual care of his parishioners. He was beatified in 1905 and canonized in 1929, and is honored as the heavenly patron of all parish priests.

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