Marie-Joseph Lagrange
French theologian (1855–1938)
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
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 is available on this saint so far.
The cause
Marie-Joseph Lagrange is named a Servant of God; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: Postulation for the cause of Marie-Joseph Lagrange.
- santiebeati.it - Servo di Dio Marie-Joseph (Albert) Lagrange — Bourg-en-Bresse 7 March 1855 - Saint-Maximin 10 March 1938; Dominican, founder of the Ecole biblique, Servant of God.
- Wikidata Q1243614 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Marie-Joseph Lagrange (CC BY-SA)
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