Leo Dupont | |
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Born | 24 January 1797 Le Lamentin, Martinique, France |
Died | 18 March 1876 (aged 79) Tours, France |
Leo Dupont (24 January 1797 – 18 March 1876), also known as "the holy man of Tours" or "the apostle of the Holy Face", was a Roman Catholic layman who helped spread various devotions such as that of the Holy Face of Jesus and the nightly Eucharistic adoration. He was declared venerable by Pope Pius XII.[1]