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'''Saint John Vianney''' (1786 AD – 1859 AD), known as the Curé of Ars, was a French [[priest]] renowned for his pastoral care and confessions. Born in [[Dardilly]], [[France]], he transformed [[Ars-sur-Formans]] through preaching and charity. Canonized in 1925 AD by [[Pope Pius XI]], he is venerated for his holiness.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint John Vianney |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-john-vianney/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | '''Saint John Vianney''' (1786 AD – 1859 AD), known as the Curé of Ars, was a French [[priest]] renowned for his pastoral care and confessions. Born in [[Dardilly]], [[France]], he transformed [[Ars-sur-Formans]] through preaching and charity. Canonized in 1925 AD by [[Pope Pius XI]], he is venerated for his holiness.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint John Vianney |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-john-vianney/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | ||
Vianney is the patron saint of parish priests and confessors, with his [[feast day]] on 4 August. Honored in Catholic and [[Orthodox Christianity]], his relics at the Shrine of | Vianney is the patron saint of parish priests and confessors, with his [[feast day]] on 4 August. Honored in Catholic and [[Orthodox Christianity]], his relics at the Shrine of Saint John Vianney, [[Ars-sur-Formans]], draw pilgrims. His example inspires clergy.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. John Vianney |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=234 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||