Paul de Barry
| Paul de Barry | |
|---|---|
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Province | Lyon |
| Previous posts | Rector of Jesuit colleges at Aix, Nîmes, and Avignon Provincial of Lyon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1587 Leucate, France |
| Died | 28 July 1661 (aged 73–74) Avignon |
| Denomination | Catholicism |
| Profession | Jesuit |
Paul de Barry (born at Leucate in 1587; died at Avignon, 28 July 1661)[1] was a French Jesuit and writer. He was rector of the Jesuit colleges at Aix, Nîmes, and Avignon, and Provincial of Lyon.[1]
Works
He composed a number of devotional works on the Blessed Virgin, Saint Joseph, and the saints, and a Pensez-y-bien, which latter had a large circulation and has been translated into several languages.[1] Translated into English are Pious Remarks upon the Life of St. Joseph, published in 1600; the Glories of St. Joseph (Dublin, 1835), and Devotions to St. Joseph, edited by the Rev. G. Tickell, S.J. (London, 187– [sic]).[1]
From the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia
Paul de Barry — Born at Leucate in 1587; died at Avignon, 28 July, 1661. He was a member of the Society of Jesus, rector of the Jesuit colleges at Aix, Nimes, and Avignon, and Provincial of Lyons. He composed a number of devotional works on the Blessed Virgin, St. Joseph, and the saints, and a "Pensez-y-bien", which latter had a large circulation and has been translated into several languages. The only ones of his works translated into English are "Pious Remarks upon the Life of St. Joseph", published in 1600; the "Glories of St. Joseph" (Dublin, 1835); "Devotions to St. Joseph", edited by the Rev. G. Tickell, S.J. (London, 187–).
Bibliothèque de la compagnie de Jésus, I, 945.
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Back to citation occurrence 1.3 Frisbee, Samuel Hanna (1907). "Paul de Barry". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company. p. 312.
Bibliography
- Bibliothèque de la compagnie de Jésus, I, 945.