Saint Louis-Marie de Montfort
French priest
Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, TOSD was a French Catholic priest known for his preaching and his influence on Mariology. He was made a missionary apostolic by Pope Clement XI. Montfort wrote a number of books which went on to become classic... Wikipedia
Born: January 31, 1673, Montfort-sur-Meu, France
Died: April 28, 1716 (age 43 years), Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, France
Place of burial: Basilica of St. Louis de Montfort, Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre, France
Parents: Jean-Baptiste Grignion and Jeanne Robert
Beatified: 1888 by Pope Leo XIII
Canonized: 20 July 1947 by Pope Pius XII
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