*CORPORAL WORKS OF MERCY

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The Jesuit Martyrs of North America were a group of French Missionaries who came to New France (present-day Ontario and Quebec) to evangelize the Indians, particularly the Hurons. They were martyred by the Iroquois.

SAINT JOHN DE BREBEUF

Priest, d.1649; Martyr's Palm

BELOW: *Harbor the Homeless

SAINT ANTHONY DANIAL

Priest, d. 1648; Eucharist

BELOW: *Visit the Sick

SAINT RENE GOUPIL

Brother, d. 1642; Cross and Staff

BELOW: *Free the Captive

SAINT NOEL CHABANEL

Priest, d.1649; Book of the Gospels

BELOW:*Bury the Dead

TOP SYMBOLS: P-Chi Rho (Christ in Greek), martyr's crown and palms of victory, caduceus (symbol of medicine), Dove, shell & water (Baptism & the Holy Spirit) log chapel, Eucharist.

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SAINT CHARLES GARNIER

Priest, d. 1649; Gospels and staff

BELOW: *Instruct the Ignorant; books

SAINT GABRIEL LALEMENT

Priest, d. 1649; Martyr's Palm

BELOW: *Feed the Hungry; knife and bread

SAINT JOHN LALANDE

Brother, d. 1646; Martyr's Palm

BELOW: *Give Drink to the Thirsty; pitcher and glass

SAINT ISAAC JOGUES

Priest, d.1646; Bible, right hand blessing

BELOW: *Clothe the Naked; robe

TOP SYMBOLS: P-Chi Rho (Christ in Greek), log chapel (mission), anchor (hope), Cross and Flames (Gifts of the Holy Spirit), ship (missionary journeys) and cross & stone altar (establishing of faith)