Sulpician
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Sulpician
1780–90; < French sulpicien, after la Campagnie de Saint Sulpice the Society of St. Sulpice, named after the church where its founder was pastor; -ian
Example Sentences
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Among the other new cardinals: Paul-Emile L�ger, 48, Archbishop of Montreal and a member of the Sulpician order.
From Time Magazine Archive
Along the Mississippi, forts were planted and Jesuit and Sulpician missions grew.
From The French in the Heart of America by Finley, John
He was educated at Avignon, first in the Jesuit college and afterwards at the Sulpician seminary of St Charles.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
He was a saint, but had very little of the priest and nothing of the Sulpician about him.
From Recollections of My Youth by Renan, Ernest
L Sulpician, comes out in St. Andr�, 31; ministers to those suffering from the plague, 32; dies a martyr, 91.
From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
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