Guillaume-René Meignan [SEP] place of death
Guillaume-René Meignan
Guillaume-René Meignan (12 April 1817 at Chauvigné, France – 20 January 1896 at Tours) was a French Catholic apologist and scriptural exegete, Archbishop of Tours and Cardinal.
Life.
Having ascertained his vocation to the priesthood, on the completion of his academic studies at the Angers lycée and at Château-Gontier, he studied philosophy in the seminary of Le Mans, where he received the subdiaconate in 1839. From this institution he passed to the Collège de Tessé, which belonged to
Meignan
Meignan may refer to:
- Guillaume-René Meignan (1817-1896), a French Catholic apologist
- Laetitia Meignan (born 1960), a French retired judoka