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April 28 · 1673–1716
St. Louis de Montfort
Apostle of Marian Devotion
“The best rosary is the one your priest says.”
Biography
Louis de Montfort was a French priest and eloquent preacher who championed total consecration to Jesus through Mary. His masterwork, True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, has inspired millions to embrace Marian consecration.
Patronage
- — Marian devotion
- — Missionaries
- — Preachers
Virtues
- — Marian Devotion
- — Poverty
- — Preaching
- — Joy
- — Wisdom
Spirituality
montfortian Tradition