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188: 440: 715: 52: 329:, governor-general of Algeria, who feared that the natives would resent it as an infraction of the religious peace, and he thought that the Muslim faith, being a state institution in Algeria, ought to be protected from proselytism; so it was intimated to the prelate that his sole duty was to minister to the colonists. Lavigerie made it clear that he had come to serve the whole population of Algeria. 333: 241:
He crusaded against the slave trade, and he founded the order of priests called the White Fathers, so named for their white cassocks and red fezzes. He also established similar orders of brothers and nuns. He sent his missionaries to the Sahara, Sudan, Tunisia, and Tripolitania. His efforts were
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Contact with the natives during the famine caused Lavigerie to entertain exaggerated hopes for their general conversion, and his enthusiasm was such that he offered to resign his archbishopric in order to devote himself entirely to the missions.
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played by a band of his Pères Blancs. The further steps in this evolution emanated from the pope, and Lavigerie, whose health now began to fail, receded comparatively into the background. He died at Algiers on 26 November 1892.
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The later years of his life were spent in ardent anti-slavery propaganda and his eloquence moved large audiences in London, as well as in Paris, Brussels and other parts of the continent. He sponsored the education of
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refused this, but granted him a coadjutor, and placed the whole of equatorial Africa under his charge. In 1870 at Vatican I, Lavigerie warmly supported papal infallibility.
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He invited the officers of the Mediterranean squadron to lunch at Algiers, and, practically renouncing his monarchical sympathies, to which he clung as long as the
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There is an abundance of literature published on the life of Charles Lavigerie, much of which has been written by members of the missionary order he founded, the
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missions and missionary orders to work across Africa. Lavigerie promoted Catholicism among the peoples of North Africa, as well as the Black natives
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In 1856, he accepted the direction of the schools of the East and was thus for the first time brought into contact with the Islamic world.
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and, in October 1861, shortly after his return to Europe, was appointed French auditor at Rome.
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proclaimed, "Anti-clericalism is not an article for export", and he supported Lavigerie's work.
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From 1881 to 1884, his activity in Tunisia so raised the prestige of France that it drew from
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in 1872. In 1874, he founded the Sahara and Sudan mission, and sent missionaries to Tunis,
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Cardinal Charles Lavigerie, from an 1888 engraving by Ch. Baude from a painting by
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was alive, expressed his support of the republic, and emphasized it by having the
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Although anti-clericalism was a major issue in France, the secular leader
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Le cardinal Lavigerie 1852-1892: L’Église, l’Afrique et la France
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to make an attempt to reconcile the church with the republic.
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Archbishop of Carthage (10 November 1884 – 26 November 1892)
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Shorter, Aylward. "Lavigerie, Charles Martial Allemand",
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This action, however, did not meet with the approval of
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Archbishop of Algiers (27 March 1867 – 10 November 1884)
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Bishop of Nancy, France (16 Mar 1863 – 19 January 1867)
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Cardinal Lavigerie. Churchman, Prophet and Missionary
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L'Anticléricalisme n'est pas un article d'exportation
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Catholic youth sports associations of French Algeria
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Index

His Eminence
Cardinal Priest
Sant'Agnese fuori le mura

Pietro Gianelli
Georg von Kopp
Marie-Dominique-Auguste Sibour
Bayonne
Algiers
Charles Martial Allemand Lavigerie's coat of arms
M. Afr.
cardinal
Archbishop of Carthage
Algiers
Primate of Africa
White Fathers
France
French Catholic
further south
Otto von Bismarck
LĂ©on Gambetta
Bayonne
St Sulpice
Paris
Sorbonne

Druze
Druzes
Legion of Honor
see of Nancy

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