Étienne Pernet
French priest
Who they were
Étienne Pernet A.A. (1824–1899, born Claude-Étienne Pernet-Cordelet) was a French Roman Catholic priest of the Congregation of the Augustinians of the Assumption, and co-founder of the Little Sisters of the Assumption. He was declared venerable by John Paul II in 1983.
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The miracles
The Church has declared this person’s heroic virtue, which is what the title Venerable means. One approved miracle is needed before beatification.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
- Nominis (French Bishops' Conference) — Vénérable Étienne Pernet — Listed among the Venerables: the Assumptionist priest (1824-1899) who with Antoinette Fage founded the Little Sisters of the Assumption; declared Venerable in 1983.
- Wikidata Q4025427 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Étienne Pernet (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.