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John (Jean) de Brebeuf was an early french missionary to Canada who suffered martyrdom for preaching the Gospel.

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When was St. Jean de Brebeuf born?

Jean (John) de Brebeuf was born March 25, 1593.


When was St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School created?

St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School was created in 2005.


Is St. John de Brebeuf the same as St. Jean de Brebeuf?

They are one and the same.Jean = John in French.


What is St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School's motto?

St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School's motto is 'Eruditio mentis animae nutrimen'.


How did Jean de Brebeuf become a saint?

He died as a martyr. Brebeuf was killed at St. Ignace in Huronia on March 16, 1649. He had been taken captive with Gabriel Lalemant when the Iroquois destroyed the Huron mission village at Saint-Louis. The Iroquois took the priests to the occupied village of Taenhatenteron (also known as St. Ignace), where they subjected the missionaries and native converts to ritual torture before killing them.


What school did Alyssa reid go to?

Alyssa Reid went to st jean brebeuf with all of her friends


Where did Blake McGrath go to school?

Blake went to St. Jean de Brebeuf in Hamilton, Ontario


Where did Blake mcgrath go to high school?

Blake went to St. Jean de Brebeuf in Hamilton, Ontario


What is Saint Brebeuf's feast day?

The Feast Day of St. Jean de Brébeuf is Oct. 19 in the US and Sept. 26 in Canada. St. Jean de Brébeuf, St. Isaac Jogues and six other "North American Martyrs" were Jesuit missionaries who were killed in the mid-17th Century in Canada and upstate New York.


When was St. John Brebeuf Regional Secondary created?

St. John Brebeuf Regional Secondary was created in 1992.


What is st john's in french?

Saint-Jean


Who is the patron saint of sportsmen?

I'm pretty sure St. Sebastian is the patron saint of volleyball among other sports.Clarification:There is no patron saint of volleybal but Sebastian is the patron saint of athletes and athletics.