Nicolas Tabouillot
Who they were
On a galley off the French coast before Rochefort, Blessed Nicolas Tabouillot, priest and martyr: a parish priest, while the French Revolution raged, he was held for his priesthood and finally died, worn out by disease, in a hospital of the town.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 23 February as a parish priest held on the Rochefort galleys for his priesthood during the French Revolution, who died of disease.
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.
- Roman Martyrology, 23 February (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q65014188 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.