• Joseph Le Caron, O.M.R., (c. 1586 near Paris – March 29, 1632 in Gisors, France) was one of the four pioneer missionaries of Canada (together with Denis...
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  • overseeing the establishment of the mission in New France, Fathers Joseph Le Caron, Jean Dolbeau, and Brother Pacifique Duplessis (du Plessis) were chosen...
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    celebrated in what is now Ontario, on August 12 (or June 24), 1615, by Fr. Joseph Le Caron (member of the Recollets order) in the presence of French explorer...
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    Leslie Claire Margaret Caron (French: [lɛsli kaʁɔ̃]; born 1 July 1931) is a French and American actress and dancer. She is the recipient of a Golden Globe...
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    marks the spot where an earlier Récollet missionary to Wendake, Father Joseph Le Caron, presided in 1615 over the first Catholic mass conducted in present-day...
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    part of Quebec Route 125. While it was originally called Le Caron Bridge, after Joseph Le Caron, an early missionary to the Hurons, the bridge has since...
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    in Huronia. He was preceded that summer by a Récollet missionary, Joseph Le Caron, who would live among the Huron in 1615–1616 and 1623–1624. Another...
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    Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (French: [pjɛʁ bomaʁʃɛ]; in full: [pjeʁoɡystɛ̃ kaʁɔ̃ də bomaʁʃɛ]; 24 January 1732 – 18 May 1799) was a French polymath...
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  • hardware store owner Joseph Le Caron (1586–1632), Franciscan missionary to Canada Kevin Caron (born 1960), American sculptor Leslie Caron (born 1931), French...
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    village of the Attignawantan, when Samuel de Champlain and Father Joseph Le Caron were among the Hurons in 1615, a village called Carhagouha may have...
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