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Angelo of Saint Joseph

ANGELO DI SAN GIUSEPPE

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Also known as: Angelo of St Joseph, Angelo of St. Joseph; French: Joseph Labrosse; Italian: Giuseppe Labrosse, Angelo di S. Giuseppe, Angelo di San Giuseppe Labrosse; Latin: Angelus a Sancto Ioseph

ANGELO OF SAINT JOSEPH. - Discalced Carmelite, in the world Giuseppe Labrosse, missionary and orientalist; b. in 1636 at Toulouse, he entered the Carmel in 1654, and from 1664 was in Persia. Having returned to Europe (1678), he was sent (1679) as visitor general to the mission in Holland, whence he passed to England (1684); he was prior, then provincial of Perpignan, where he died on 29 Dec. 1697, after having published: Pharmacopaea Persica (Paris 1681); Gazophylacium linguae Persarum (Amsterdam 1684).

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BIBL.: Anon., Chronicle of Carmelites in Persia, II, London 1930, pp. 794-98; Ambrosius a s. Teresia, Bio-bibliograph. Missionaria Carmelit. Discalceator., Rome 1941, nos. 372, 377, 380-93; id., Nomenclator Missionarior. Carmelit. Discalceator., Rome 1944, pp. 36-38.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I (1948), col. 1258.

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Ambrogio di S. Teresa. “Angelo di San Giuseppe.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, col. 1258. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948. https://azioneromana.com/article/angelo-di-san-giuseppe.

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Ambrogio di S. Teresa. “Angelo di San Giuseppe.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. I, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1948, col. 1258. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/angelo-di-san-giuseppe.

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  author    = {Ambrogio di S. Teresa},
  title     = {Angelo di San Giuseppe},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {I},
  pages     = {1258},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1948},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/angelo-di-san-giuseppe}
}

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