He was canonized on May 29, 1954, by Pope Pius XII.
What did you want to know about St. John Vianney?
Saint John Vianney Theological Seminary was created in 1999.
John Vianney was ordained a priest August 12, 1815.
Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests, heard lots and lots of confessions. Confession is the Catholic sacrament by which the confessing person's sins are forgiven him by God. So Saint John Vianney helped people be forgiven by hearing their confessions.
John Vianney died on August 4, 1859, at Ars, France of natural causes.
St. John Vianney was born on May 8, 1786, at Dardilly, Lyons, France.
John Vianney spent many hours each day in the confessional.
John Vianney died on August 4, 1859, at Ars, France of natural causes.
Yes, St. John Vianney was a real person. He was a priest in a small parish in Ars, France, in the 1800s.
No. He was a priest and was never married.
No, John Coltrane is not a canonized saint.
"Cure d'Ars" - The Priest from Ars