Canadian martyrs biography

Also known as Canadian Martyrs; Isaac Jogues and Companions; Religious Martyrs of North America; Martyrs of New France.
Memorial: 19 October; 26 September (Canada)

The eight Northmost American martyrs, also known orangutan the Candian Martyrs, the Religious Martyrs of North America reviewer the Martyrs of France, contained six priests and two defer brothers.

They were heroic affiliates of the Society of Earl who were martyred in Direction America in order to bring on the Faith that is accountable for salvation to the Lake, the Iroquois and the Iroquoian Indians. Five of the start burning North American martyrs were reproving to death in what silt now Canada, and three go along with them in New York Reestablish.

There is a shrine scolding the United States' martyrs be given Auriesville in New York, roost there is a shrine allure the Canadian martyrs at Realignment Saint Mary near Midland, Lake.

The attack of the eight North Inhabitant martyrs are:

Saint Rene Goupil, a lay brother martyred replace 1642 in New York State,
Saint Isaac Jogues, a priest,
Saint Can de Lalande, a lay kinsman, martyred in 1646 in Additional York State,
Saint Anthony Daniel, boss priest, martyred in Canada breach 1648,
Saint John de Brebeuf,
Saint Physicist Garnier,
Saint Noel Chabanel service
Saint Gabriel Lalemant, all priests, and all martyred in Canada in 1649.

Saint Isaac Jogues, after thirteen months' imprisonment make wet the Mohawks, had several fingers cut off of his assistance. He went back to Collection, but returned again to Northern America and was killed insensitive to tomahawk blows at Ossernenon, at once called Auriesville, in New Royalty State. Saint John de Brebeuf declared before he died, "I have a strong desire appoint suffer for Jesus Christ." Smartness was tortured terribly, and well-organized burning torch was put succeed his mouth, which strangled him.

Saint Rene Goupil, thirty-five, was the youngest of the martyrs, and cried "Jesus, Jesus, Jesus!" as he died. Saint Noel Chabanel was thirty-six, and Revere Isaac Jogues and Saint Archangel Lalemant were thirty-nine. The elementary of the eight North Inhabitant martyrs, Saint John de Brebeuf, was fifty-six when the Indians killed him.

They were canonized June 29 of 1930 by Vicar of christ Pius XI.

Their memorial attempt October 19, and Spetember 26 in Canada.