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26 Jun 1918
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Introduction of the cause of Père Jacques Laval.
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Introduction de la cause de béatification de Jacques Laval.
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Introdução da Causa de beatificação de Tiago Laval.
Jacques Laval
26 Jun 1918
"Ansam ek Per Laval pou enn sosiete pli zis ek fraternel"
The Pilgrimage of Blessed Father Laval 2026 Every year, on the occasion of the feast of Blessed Father Jacques-Désiré Laval, thousands of pilgrims set out for Holy Cross to come…
September 2, 2026
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Père Jacques Laval is beatified by Pope John Paul II. His feast day is fixed for September 9th, the anniversary of his death.
April 29, 1979
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Pope Benedict XV signs the decree for the introduction of the cause of Jacques Laval.
May 26, 1918
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Cardinal Margéot: Homily for the beatification
The influence of Jacques Laval also spread to the other Christians, whether practising or not, who made up the society of the time. Gradually, the circle of conversions grew bigger.…
September 13, 1900
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Jacques Laval: quoted in his process of beatification
In all things, put your trust only in the Lord. And if some day it happens, as with everybody, that you do something stupid, and even fall several times, don't…
September 8, 1900
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Jacques Laval
When you come up against big obstacles in your pastoral ministry, don't get worried or discouraged; at times like that, it is the devil who tries to blind and upset…
August 25, 1900
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Jacques Laval to Libermann, 1844. N.D.VI, 515-517
This is the fruit of three years work: about 250 instructed and baptised, both Madagascans and Mozambicans, around 350 first communions, nearly all old people. Nearly all have persevered, apart…
June 4, 1900
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Cardinal Margéot: Homily for the beatification of Jacques Laval
The poor are evangelised by the poor. It was the custom in the co-lonial society at that time for mothers to give their babies to local women to nurse because…
April 29, 1900
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