Jean-Baptiste Muard

Jean-Baptiste Muard (Vireaux, 1809-Pierre-Qui-Vire, 1854) was a French Benedictine, reformer, and founder of religious orders.

Ordained in 1834, he was parish priest of Joux-la-Ville and then St. Martin d'Avallon before becoming a monk.

He founded the French province of the Cassinese Congregation of the Primitive Observance and the Society of Saint Edmund in 1843. In 1850, Jean-Baptiste Muard founded the monastery of Sainte Marie de la Pierre-qui-Vire, in the Morvan.

References

Brullee, Vie de P. Muard (Paris, 1855), tr. Robot, 1882

Thompson, Life of P. Muard (London, 1886) Online text

Denis Huerre (1994), Petite vie de Jean-Baptiste Muard

Notes

↑ Charles Warren Currier, History of Religious Orders, p. 96.

↑ Catholic Encyclopedia

↑ See fr:Abbaye de la Pierre-Qui-Vire.

External links

(French) Biography

Walter Troxler (1993). "Muard, Jean-Baptiste". In Bautz, Traugott. Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German) 6. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 221–222. ISBN 3-88309-044-1.

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