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Isaac Jogues

Isaac Jogues was a Jesuit priest and martyr who dedicated his life to missionary work among Native Americans. His bravery and faith continue to inspire many.

Feast day
Oct 18
Known as
Martyr · Religious
Era
early-modern
Their life

Who they were

Isaac Jogues was a Jesuit priest and martyr who dedicated his life to missionary work among Native Americans. His bravery and faith continue to inspire many.

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Remembered for

Isaac Jogues is honored in the Church as a martyr, religious.

Feast day

Oct 18

Prayer

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Isaac Jogues, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.

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For your household

Families admire his adventurous spirit and dedication to spreading the Gospel.

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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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