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Françoise d'Amboise (9 May 1427 – 4 November 1485) was a French Roman Catholic declared "blessed" and a duchess consort of Brittany. She was born in the castle of Thouars . She was the daughter of the rich noble Louis d'Amboise, prince of Talmont and Viscount of Thouars , and Louise-Marie de Rieux . [2]
- 4 November 1485 (aged 58), Nantes, Kingdom of France
Françoise d'Amboise, née le 9 mai 1427 2 à Thouars 3 . Elle est la fille du riche seigneur Louis d'Amboise, prince de Talmont et vicomte de Thouars, et de Louise-Marie de Rieux. Elle naît au château de Thouars 4. Elle est l’aînée des trois enfants du couple (qui sont toutes des filles).
Blessed Frances d’Amboise. Many Carmelite saints have come from colorful backgrounds, but very few from the highest ranks of the nobility. Frances d’Amboise is one of the exceptions. Frances was born in 1427, daughter of Louis d’Amboise, Prince of Talmont, and his wife Louise-Marie de Rieux. She grew up as a lively ...
Oct 31, 2023 · Portrait of Blessed Françoise d'Amboise wearing an ermine cape. 5 November Optional Memorial On November 5, we celebrate the memory of Frances D’Amboise, once duchess of Brittany, who died as a Carmelite nun in Nantes, France.
Nov 3, 2014 · November 4 – Her gentleness changed his heart. November 3, 2014. Bl. Frances d’Amboise. Duchess of Brittany, afterwards Carmelite nun, born 1427; died at Nantes, 4 Nov., 1485. The daughter of Louis d’Amboise, Viscount de Thouars, she was betrothed when only four years old, to Peter, second son of John V, Duke of Brittany, the marriage ...
Blessed Françoise d’Amboise (May 29, 1427 – November 4, 1485), was born in the castle of Thouars. She was the daughter of the rich noble Louis d’Amboise, prince of Talmont and Viscount of Thouars.
Nov 5, 2021 · Quote of the day, 5 November: Blessed Françoise d’Amboise. Whatever the troubles and difficulties that weigh you down, bear them all patiently and keep in mind that these are the things which constitute your cross. Offer your help to the Lord and carry the cross with Him in gladness of heart. There is always something to be endured, and if ...
