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Charles Lavigerie

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Gender Male
Death132 years ago
Date of birth October 31,1825
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Bayonne
France
Date of died November 26,1892
DiedAlgiers [El Djazair]
Algeria
Successor Georg von Kopp
ConsecrationMarch 22, 1863
ParentsLaure-Louise Latrilhe
Léon Philippe Lavigerie
FoundedWhite Fathers
Missionary Sisters Of Our Lady Of Africa
Major Seminary Of Tunis
NationalityFrench
Education Église Saint-Sulpice
Full nameCharles Martial Allemand Lavigerie
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Date of Upd.
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Charles Martial Allemand Lavigerie, M. Afr. was a French Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Carthage and Algiers and Primate of Africa. He also founded the White Fathers. A priest who became a bishop in France, Lavigerie established French Catholic missions and missionary orders to work across Africa.

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