Society of Mary – Marist Fathers and Brothers of Asia
Description: Resources - Images - Pilgrim aids
Resources - Images - Pilgrim aids
Jean-Claude Colin was born on 7th August 1790 at Les Barbery, which is about 2 kms away from St Bonnet-le-Troncy. The house where Colin was born no longer exists, but a cross was erected in 1936 to mark the site of the house. In 1804 the population of Les Barbery was 60 and from the register of the parish we … Read more about St Bonnet-le-Troncy
Marcellin Champagnat was born in the hamlet of Le Rosey, a village of Marlhes on 20th May 1789. The population of Marlhes was 2700 in Marcellin's time. The Brothers still have an elementary school there today. Undoubtedly something of his ability as a leader and a man of action had come from his shopkeeper-miller … Read more about Le Rosey-Marlhes
Society of Mary – Marist Fathers and Brothers of Asia