Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan
Founder; in the world Johann Baptist Jordan
Who they were
The Acts of the Apostolic See record the decree on his heroic virtues, in the joint cause of Rome and Fribourg in Switzerland, naming him Francis Mary of the Cross, in the world John Baptist Jordan.
The miracles
The source does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Holy See recognised that he had lived the Christian virtues to a heroic degree.
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.
Connected on this site
- Therese von Wüllenweber Blessed“She established the Sisters of the Divine Savior – also referred to as the Salvatorian Sisters – with the assistance of the priest Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan, founder of the Salvatorians.” — Wikipedia
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.