Germaine Cousin


Germaine Cousin
Born1579
Pibrac, France
Died1601
Pibrac, France
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified7 May 1854
Canonized29 June 1867 by Pope Pius IX
Major shrinePibrac
FeastJune 15
Patronageabandoned people; disabled people

Germaine Cousin, also Germana Cousin, Germaine of Pibrac, or Germana, (1579–1601) was a French saint. She was born in 1579 to humble parents at Pibrac, a village 15 km (9.3 mi) from Toulouse.