name

Marie-Gérard Dubois

                 baptismal name

Gérard

                                 born

Nov. 26, 1929 in Lille (France)

                higher education

1955-1958 in Rome (Gregoriana)

                  ordained priest

July 15, 1957 in the abbey of Mont-des-Cats

         begin of monastic life

Sept. 29, 1947 in the abbey of Mont-des Cats

Nov. 1, 1947 novice

Nov. 21, 1949 monastique profession

June 6, 1954 solemn profession

                  responsibilities

1965 novice-master in Mont-des-Cats

Dec. 25, 1972 prior in Mont-des-Cats

Nov. 1975 superior ad nutum of La Trappe

Febr. 2, 1977 abbot of La Trappe

March 5, 1977 abbatial benediction

in La Trappe

1977-2010 central secretary for Liturgy

2003 demission as abbot of La Trappe

                                  died

July 2, 2011 in La Trappe

                               buried

July 5, 2011 in La Trappe