Léonie Martin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Léonie Martin

French nun (1863-1941)

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1863

Place of Birth: Alençon, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 17-Jun-1941

Profession: nun

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Léonie Martin

  • Léonie Martin, also known as Sister Françoise-Thérèse, VHM, (3 June 1863 – 16 June 1941) was a French Roman Catholic nun who led a cloistered life as a member of the Visitation Sisters.
  • She was the daughter of Saints Louis Martin and Marie-Azélie Guérin Martin and an elder sister of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
  • She is sometimes dubbed Saint Thérèse's "difficult sister".
  • She assumed the religious name of Françoise-Thérèse. Her cause for beatification was permitted to be introduced in the diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux in 2015, and she has been given the posthumous title Servant of God.

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