Charles Garnier (missionary)
French Jesuit missionary and martyr (1606-1649) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Garnier, S.J., (baptised in Paris, May 25, 1606 ā martyred December 7, 1649) was a Jesuit missionary working in New France. He was killed by Iroquois in a Petun (Tobacco Nation) village on December 7, 1649.[1][2]
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Saint Charles Garnier | |
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Born | May 25, 1606 Paris, France |
Died | December 7, 1649(1649-12-07) (aged 43) Tobacco Nation country near Collingwood, Ontario, Canada |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Canonized | 1930 by Pope Pius XI |
Major shrine | Shrine of the Canadian Martyrs, Midland, Ontario, Canada |
Feast | October 19 |
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