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                            name

Godefroid Bélorgey

                    latin name

Godefridus

           baptismal name

                             born

Nov. 12, 1880 in Pouilly-en-Auxois (France)

         higher education

École vétérinaire, Lyon / École milit., Saumur

             ordained priest

 

 begin of monastic life

March 24, 1910 in the abbey of Scourmont (B)

             responsibilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1919 - 1932 novice master

1921 - 1932 prior of the Abbey of Scourmont

Nov. 1, 1929 Superior of the Abbey of Cîteaux

Sept. 14, 1933 abbatial benediction with the title of the ancient abbey of La Bussière

"abbé auxiliaire" of Cîteaux

1952 demission

1953 - 1955 abbey of Caldey

1955 - 1964 chaplain of the abbey of La Paix N.-D., Chimay

April 2, 1964 retour to Scourmont

                             died

Sept. 15, 1964 in Scourmont

                           buried

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