Christian De Chergé
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 28 years ago |
Date of birth | January 18,1937 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Colmar |
France | |
Date of died | May 21,1996 |
Died | Algeria |
Beatified | December 8, 2018 |
Ordination | March 21, 1964 |
Term ended | May 21, 1996 |
Places of burial | Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas, Draa Esmar, Algeria |
Algeria | |
Feast day | 8 May |
Movies/Shows | Of Gods and Men |
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ID | 1076070 |
Christian De Chergé Life story
Charles-Marie Christian de Chergé, O.C.S.O, was a French Roman Catholic Cistercian monk. He was one of the seven monks from the Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas in Tibhirine, Algeria, kidnapped and believed to have been later killed by Islamists.