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Brief outline of the life of Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort

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In January 31st, 1673
Birth to Montfort-la-Cane, today Montfort-sur-Meu
on 1675-1685
Childhood with his relatives in the Wood Stand out in Iffendic.
1685-1693
Studies to the middle school(college) of the Jesuits, St Thomas Becket in Rennes 1695-1700 In the " Small Seminary(Seminar) of St Sulpice in Paris
in June 5th, 1700
Ordered priest
1701 - on 1705
It preaches several missions in Nantes country.

Joined Poitiers and makes its entrance(entry) to the general hospital of Poitiers, he becomes a chaplain. He(it) meets Marie-Louise Trichet who will take the monk's habit on February 2nd, 1703 and will become co-founder of the Girls of the Wisdom - Journey between Poitiers and Paris - Assures(Insures) a service of chaplaincy at the hospital of Salpêtrière - Sermon of the missions in the surroundings of Poitiers - Meet Mathurin Rangeard who will become his first follower and will collectively be called "Brother Mathurin".
1706 - On 1716
He leaves on foot for Rome to meet pope Clément XI who attributes(awards) him(her) the title of " Apostolic Missionary ".
The missions succeed one another at a sustained pace: Rennes, Vannes, St Malo, Avranches, St Lô, Nantes, Luçon, La Rochelle.
He dies on April 28th, 1716 to St Laurent-sur-Sèvre. He is 43 years old.

About 200 preached missions and thousands of kilometers crossed(gone through) on foot, his(her) biographers speak about 20.000 kilometers, about journey to Rome included.

 

 


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