Blessed Nicolas Roland | |
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Born | 8 December 1642 Baslieux-les-Reims, Champagne, Kingdom of France |
Died | 27 April 1678 Reims, Champagne, Kingdom of France |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church (Diocese of Reims and Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus) |
Beatified | 16 October 1994 by Pope John Paul II |
Major shrine | Cathedral of Reims, Reims, Marne, France |
Feast | 27 April |
Nicolas Roland (8 December 1642 - 27 April 1678) was a French priest, canon and educator. He was a friend, contemporary and spiritual director of John Baptist de La Salle.