OTD: 2 SEPTEMBER 1792: September Massacres

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They were massacred in a few hours in the heart of the French Revolution. 134 years later, the Church beatified them. In 2026, the martyrs of September celebrated the centenary of this recognition by Pope Pius XI. Among them, 115 priests killed on 2 September 1792 at the Carmelite convent in Paris. On 2 September 1792 sadly entered French history. On that day, at the Carmelite convent in Paris, 115 priests were murdered in the context of the Sep…

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Most of the killers were hired men who had recently been released from prisons in Genoa and Sicily.