Ignatius Lissner, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ignatius Lissner

French priest and missionary

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1867

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1948

Profession: missionary

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Ignatius Lissner

  • The Reverend Ignatius F.
  • Lissner, S.M.A.
  • (Alsatian: Ignace Francious Lissner, French: Ignace François Lissner) (1867–1948) was a French-born Catholic priest who was instrumental in developing the ministry of the Catholic Church in the United States to the African American population.
  • He established there the missionary society to which he belonged, the Society of African Missions.
  • He was called the "Apostle of the Negro" at the time of his death.

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