Christian de Chergé
St. Christian de Chergé was a French monk who lived a life of prayer and community in Algeria. He was martyred for his faith during a time of conflict.
- Feast day
- May 8
- Known as
- Martyr · Religious
Their life
Who they were
St. Christian de Chergé was a French monk who lived a life of prayer and community in Algeria. He was martyred for his faith during a time of conflict.
Known for
Remembered for
Christian de Chergé is honored in the Church as a martyr, religious.
Feast day
May 8
Prayer
Pray with this saint
Christian de Chergé, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your family
For your household
Families admire his peaceful spirit and commitment to love even in the face of danger.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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