René Rouzé
Layman, died at Dora
Who they were
René Rouzé was a layman born at Bombon on 11 January 1922 and baptised there on 30 September; he joined the Young Christian Workers of Livry while training in Paris. Recruited for the compulsory labour service, he left Paris on 27 July 1943 for Potsdam and was moved a month later to Hirschberg; arrested on 4 December 1944, he died at Dora on 18 February 1945, aged 23. He was beatified on 13 December 2025 by Pope Leo XIV.
The miracles
The source does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
A young member of the Young Christian Workers taken for forced labour, he was arrested and died at Dora at 23.
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.
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - cayre-cendrier-vallee-mestre-e-46-compagni
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 13 December 2025
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.