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Marie-Joseph Lagrange
French theologian (1855–1938)
Servant of GodFranceDominican Order
Born
1855
Died
1938
Beatified
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not yet
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Marie-Joseph Lagrange, OP (born Albert Marie-Henri Lagrange; 7 March 1855 – 10 March 1938) was a French Dominican priest and scholar who founded the École Biblique in Jerusalem. His cause for beatification was initiated in 1991.
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The miracles
Cause open
A cause for canonisation has been opened, which is what Servant of God means. Heroic virtue has not yet been declared and no miracle has been examined.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q1243614 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Marie-Joseph Lagrange (CC BY-SA)
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