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    Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (12 April 1713 – 6 March 1796), also known as Abbé Raynal, was a French writer, former Catholic priest, and man of letters...
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  • The Abbé Pierre sexual abuse scandal regards the numerous sexual assaults that French Catholic priest and Emmaus charity organization founder Abbé Pierre...
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    enthusiastic royalist, he published, with Fréron's brother-in-law, the abbé Thomas Royou [fr] (1741–1792), a journal, L'Ami du roi (1790–1792), which possibly...
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  • Abbé Pierre – A Century of Devotion (French: L'Abbé Pierre – Une vie de combats) is a 2023 French biographical drama film based on the life of Abbé Pierre...
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    all coming from France. First among these was the abbé Carcenat from Auvergne. In 1923 the abbé Thomas took over Henri's instruction and, being less traditional...
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    1748 – 20 June 1836), usually known as the Abbé Sieyès (French: [sjejɛs]), was a French Roman Catholic abbé, clergyman, and political writer who was the...
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    of the archbishop, the Abbé Baradère gave Grégoire the viaticum, while the rite of extreme unction was administered by the Abbé Guillon, an opponent of...
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    Abbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (French: [nikɔla lwi də lakaj]; 15 March 1713 – 21 March 1762), formerly sometimes spelled de la Caille, was a French astronomer...
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    1906, and the Summa contra Gentiles in three volumes from 1918 to 1930. Abbé Migne published an edition of the Summa Theologiae, in four volumes, as an...
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    In 1797, during the Reign of Terror, Billiart, de Bourdon, and the Abbé Thomas, who was also hiding and ministering in Amiens, escaped to Bettencourt...
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