Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

Jean-Baptiste Henri-Dominique Lacordaire (May 12, 1802 – November 21, 1861), often styled Henri-Dominique Lacordaire, was a French ecclesiastic, preacher, journalist and political activist. He re-established the Dominican Order in post-Revolutionary France.

Read more about Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire:  Early Life and Education, Lamennais, Montalembert, L'Avenir and Liberal Catholicism, Preaching, Reestablishment of The Dominican Order in France, Final Years, Quotes, Works

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