English

The Life of Father de Ravignan. Translated at St. Beuno's College, North Wales

CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL. GUSTAVE XAVIER DE RAVIGNAN, A CHILD IN BAYONNE, A STUDENT IN PARIS — HIS FIRST COMMUNION — HIS FATHER'S DEATH, 1 CHAPTER II. THE SOLDIER AND THE MAGISTRATE. GUSTAVE DE RAVIGNAN, LIEUTENANT OF CAVALRY, COUNSELLOR OF THE ROYAL COURT OF PARIS, DEPUTY PROCUREUR DU ROI — VOCATION — MYSTERIOUS DEPARTURE, 18 CHAPTER III. RETIREMENT AT ISSY. GUSTAVE DE RAVIGNAN MAKES KNOWN HIS ENTRY AT THE SEMINARY — RECEIVES THE TONSURE — FIRST THOUGHTS OF MONTROUGE — HE RENOUNCES HIS PROPERTY, 42 CHAPTER IV. NOVICIATE AT MONTROUGE. ARRIVAL OF THE ABBE DE RAVIGNAN AT MONTROUGE — ENTRY ON RELIGIOUS LIFE — HIS FIRST SERMONS, HIS VOWS, 60 CHAPTER V. SCHOLASTICATE. BR. DE RAVIGNAN BEGINS HIS THEOLOGICAL STUDIES AT PARIS — COMPLETES THEM AT D$LE — IS RAISED TO THE PRIESTHOOD — ORDINANCES OF JUNE 16, 1828, 81 CHAPTER VI. PERIOD OF TEACHING. F. DE RAVIGNAN TEACHES THEOLOGY — HIS PERIL DURING THE ATTACK ON SAINT- ACHEUL IN 1830 — EXILE IN SWITZERLAND — RETREATS FOR THE CLERGY, 91 CHAPTER VII. THE THIRD YEAR OF PROBATION. F. DE RAVIGNAN IN THE SCHOOL OF THE EXERCISES — RURAL MISSIONS — HIS THOUGHTS ON ENTERING PUBLIC LIFE, 108 CHAPTER VIII. VARIOUS WORKS. F. DE RAVIGNAN

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