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Charles Garnier

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008 | Copyright information

Charles Garnier (Saint Charles Garnier) , 1606-49, French missionary in North America, one of the Jesuit Martyrs of North America. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1624 and went as a missionary to the Huron of Canada in 1636. He was killed by the Iroquois. Feast: Sept. 26 or (among the Jesuits) Mar. 16.

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