BERTHIER, JEAN-BAPTISTE. - Missionary of Our Lady of "La Salette", founder of the Missionaries of the Holy Family (v.), b. at Châtonnay (Isère) on 24 Feb. 1840, d. at Grave (North Brabant) on 16 Oct. 1908. He promoted apostolic schools for poor aspirants and fostered late vocations; he was a preacher and for a long time superior of the Institute. He wrote a great deal, and for every kind of person; several of his books met with great and well-deserved success. In 1904 he founded the Messager de la Ste Famille, published in several languages.
Bibliography3 worksJ. M. De Lombaerde, La Vie et l'Esprit du très rev. p. B., Grave 1910; P.-J. Ramers, Le p. J-B.B., miss. de la Salette, Fribourg 1925; id.,
BIBL.: J. M. De Lombaerde, La Vie et l'Esprit du très rev. p. B., Grave 1910; P.-J. Ramers, Le p. J-B.B., miss. de la Salette, Fribourg 1925; id., s. v. in DSp. I, coll. 1530-32.
Colpo, Mario. “Berthier, jean-baptiste.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, col. 1467. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/berthier-jean-baptiste.
MLA
Colpo, Mario. “Berthier, jean-baptiste.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, col. 1467. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/berthier-jean-baptiste.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec2_berthier_jean_baptiste,
author = {Colpo, Mario},
title = {Berthier, jean-baptiste},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {II},
pages = {1467},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1949},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/berthier-jean-baptiste}
}
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