SAINTS JAN 17

SAINTS JAN 17 Bl. Victoire Gusteau, Roman Catholic Laywoman and Martyr during the French Revolution. Bl. Marie de la Dive du Verdier, Roman Catholic Laywoman and Martyr during the French Revolution. Bl. Monique Pichery, Roman Catholic Laywoman and Martyr during the French Revolution. St. Jaime Hilario Barbel, Roman Catholic Religious Brother and Martyr Convicted on 15 January 1937 of being a Christian brother. Two rounds of volley fire from a firing squad did not kill him, possibly because some of soldiers intentionally shot wide; their commander then murdered Jaime with five shots at close range. First of the 97 LaSalle Brothers killed in Catalunia, Spain during the Spanish Civil War. Jan.18 St. Margaret of Hungary, Roman Catholic Nun. She went out of her way to perform the most menial tasks and the most exacting labors on behalf of the squalid poor and most advanced hospital cases. Feastday January 18