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WATCH ON EWTN: ‘Blessed: The Martyrs of Compiègne’ — the Nuns Who Defied the Reign of Terror

The Martyrs of Compiègne were guillotined for their faith on July 17, 1794.

The film’s death scene is enhanced by the glorious singing of the opera singers who play the nuns — but the glories of the life to come belong to these martyrs, who were willing to die for their Lord, their faith and their country.

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