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   John Berchmans, SJ (Dutch: Jan Berchmans [jɑm ˈbɛr(ə)xmɑns]; 13 March 1599 – 13 August 1621) was a Jesuit scholastic and is revered as a saint in the Catholic Church. In 1615, the Jesuits opened a college at Mechelen, Belgium and Berchmans was one of the first to enroll.

   • Canonized: 15 January 1888
   • Major shrine: Sant'Ignazio

   • Feast: 26 November (after 1969), 13 August (until 1969)
   • Venerated in: Catholic Church

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3. www.jesuits.global › saint-john-berchmansSaint John Berchmans | The Society of Jesus

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   John Berchmans (1599-1621) personifies the ideal that ordinary deeds done extraordinarily well lead to great holiness. He died very young, only five years after entering the novitiate, but his great desire to be a priest inspired him to live religious life fully.

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   Nov 25, 2021 · John Berchmans was born in Diest, Flanders, in Belgium, on 13 March 1599, the oldest of five children. His father was a master shoemaker and tanner. Given the religious atmosphere in his family, not only John would opt for the priesthood, but also his father joined the diocesan seminary after his mother’s death and was ordained a priest in a few years.

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6. www.catholic.org › saints › saintSt. John Berchmans - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

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   Feastday: November 26. Patron: of Altar Servers. Birth: 1599. Death: 1621. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online. Printable Catholic Saints PDFs. Shop St. John Berchmans. Eldest son of a shoemaker, John was born at Diest, Brabant. He early wanted to be a priest, and when thirteen became a servant in the household of one of the Cathedral canons ...

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   St. John Berchmans. This young saint of the Society of Jesus was born in Flanders, the oldest of five children. He grew up in an atmosphere of political turmoil caused by a religious war between the Catholic and Protestant sections of the Netherlands. He studied at the Gymnasium at Diest and worked as a servant in the household of Canon John ...

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   Who is John Berchmans?

   • Berchmans is the patron saint of altar servers, Jesuit scholastics, and students. John Berchmans was born on 13 March 1599, in the city of Diest situated in what is now the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, the son of a shoemaker. His parents were John Charles and Elizabeth Berchmans.

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   When did John Berchmans die?

   • Berchmans is currently inscribed in the 2004 official edition of the Catholic Church's Martyrologium Romanum (p. 451) on 13 August, the date of his death. He is celebrated by the Society of Jesus on 26 November. The Belgium Post Authority issued a philatelic stamp in 1965 featuring John Berchmans pictured alongside his parental home in Diest.

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   Who were John Berchmans parents?

   • John Berchmans was born on 13 March 1599, in the city of Diest situated in what is now the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, the son of a shoemaker. His parents were John Charles and Elizabeth Berchmans. He was the oldest of five children and at baptism was named John in honor of John the Baptist.

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   How did John Berchmans become a saint?

   • Here’s a story about a young man who became a saint, though he did not found any religious orders, commit any great acts of heroism, or adhere to a life of extreme poverty. Rather, John Berchmans became a saint by being kind, courteous, and incredibly loyal to the faith.

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   Nov 26, 2017 · Rather, John Berchmans became a saint by being kind, courteous, and incredibly loyal to the faith. John was born on March 13, 1599, in a town called Diest, located in the northeast part of Belgium.

10. www.newadvent.org › cathen › 08450aCATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. John Berchmans - NEW ADVENT

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    Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more — all for only $19.99... Born at Diest in Brabant, 13 March, 1599; died at Rome, 13 August, 1621. His parents watched with the greatest solicitude over the formation of his character. He was naturally kind, gentle, and affectionate towards them, a favourite with his ...