Bouillargues

Bouillargues is a common French, located in the department of the Gard and the area Languedoc-Roussillon.

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Personalities related to the commune

Madeleine Brès born GEBELIN, first lady doctor in France

Girl of a cartwright of Bouillargues, married to 15 years, graduate as a free, university candidate with the approval of the empress Eugenie, doctor of medicine with 4 children it will devote herself, as a precursor, with the medicine of the woman and the child during 50 years before finishing blind man, poor and forgotten.

Claude Allez was born on August 1st, 1866 in Bouillargues in Gard. Its education is done in the alumnats of Vigan (1879-1881), Ales (1881-1882) and Clairmarais (1883-1884). It enters to the noviciate under the direction of the P. Alfred Mariage to Paris in September 1884 (taking the cloth of the hands of the P. Picard, with the vault of the street of Lübeck), before going to Osma to Spain where the noviciate is directed by the P. Emmanuel Bailly (1884-1886). It with the joy of making its perpetual profession with Avila, during the famous pilgrimage of the beginners on September 18th, 1886, before undertaking its studies of philosophy and theology in Rome (1886-1890). Of these stays in Latin countries, it keeps a good knowledge of the languages Italian and Spanish. In Rome, in Minerve, it obtains a doctorate in philosophy and a license in theology. It is ordered priest on September 21st, 1889 with Livry. Here it is the ready one to enter the house of the Good Press (1890), in Paris which it any more will not leave its life during. The Father Claude Allez is the nephew of one of first Oblates, Sœur Victorine Allez.

Founder of publications and movements for youth.

It is first of all in the services of the imagery and the illustrations that it is initiated with the art of the popular communication where already its talent for the drawing shines. In June l896 it takes the direction of the review of Christmas, founded in March 1895 by the P. Vincent of Paul Bailly who also wanted asresser with the children: the nomination takes place without ceremony or another preparation. “From tomorrow, you will make Christmas! ”. One can say that this choice was happier: the P. Claude is given entire as of the first day with what is not only one work of press

but an authentic key movement spiritual Formation for youth. it becomes the heart of this children's paper, under the inspiration and the ideal of the Child of the crib. By humility, it signs the articles of the pseudonym “Nouvelet”, whereas its predecessor, the abbot Chardavoine future Eutrope Father, had chosen “Christmas” and it is under this patronym that it becomes not only known, but liked by a whole avid youth of culture, faith and Christian engagement. The movement noelist very quickly became besides a seedbed of religious vocations and an apostolic cradle of militancy for female youth. Bus of the constellation of the reviews of Christmas, addressed gradually to particularized mediums, is also born in the same spirit a pleiad from movements and hearths from life which are claimed some: committees noelists, union noelist, schola, academy… with the means of action and influence most various, but always marked with the corner of this spirit of enthusiastic and generous youth which Memorandum-Christmas condenses. During thirty and one years, the P. Claude is identified with this work which, left like the grain senevé, becomes an immense tree. Often he solicits his superiors of the assistances or collaborators, but none can be long-term volunteer there, before the arrival of the P. Marie-Etienne Point into 1922 which will take the changing after 1927.

Already sick in 1916, he dies on December 26th, 1927 at Augustines of the street of Health. He is buried in Paris.

Michel PONS 1864-1934. Born in Bouillargues (Gard), died in Nimes. Man of team with the P.L.M., named in Paris. Became restorer. Member of Félibrige of Paris. Was candidate with the French Academy where it had the voice of Maurice Barrès. Income in Gard, member of the Academy of Nimes… (Ivan Gaussen, Poets and prosateurs of Gard in language of Oc, 1962).

See too

Common of Gard

External bonds

Bouillargues on the site of the national geographical Institute
Bouillargues on the site of INSEE
Bouillargues on the site of Quid
Localization of Bouillargues on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Bouillargues on Genealogical Mapquest
Circle of Bouillargues and its Area
GR700 Sees Régordane or Way of St Gilles

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