Armand Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé
French abbot and founder of the Trappist Order (1626–1700) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Armand Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé (9 January 1626, Paris – 27 October 1700, Soligny-la-Trappe) was an abbot of La Trappe Abbey and the founder of the Trappists.
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Armand Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé | |
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Abbot of La Trappe Abbey | |
Appointed | 1636 (commendatory) 1664 (regular) |
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Ordination | 1651 by Victor Le Bouthillier |
Rank | Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | (1626-01-09)9 January 1626 |
Died | 27 October 1700(1700-10-27) (aged 74) Soligny-la-Trappe, Kingdom of France |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Residence | La Trappe Abbey |
Parents | Denis Bouthillier (father) |
Occupation | Abbot |
Profession | Trappist |
Education | Doctor of Sacred Theology, 1654 |
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