Rose-Chrétien de la Neuville
BlessedJuly 17 · 1741–1794
Rose-Chrétien de la Neuville (1741, Évreux — 1794, Paris) — Blessed, Christian nun. Feast day: 17 July.
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Rose-Chrétien de la Neuville was an 18th-century French nun belonging to the Order of Discalced Carmelites. Born in Évreux in 1741, she lived as a widow before entering religious life in 1777, at which time she adopted the name Julie Louise of Jesus. Her life ended during the French Revolution when she was executed by guillotine in Paris in 1794. She is recognized as one of the Martyrs of Compiègne.