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Henri Didon (17 March 1840, in Le Touvet – 13 March 1900, in Toulouse) was a famous French Dominican preacher. He was also a writer, educator, and a promoter of youth sports. His outsize personality often put him in conflict with his religious hierarchy.
Click to enlarge. Didon, HENRI, preacher, writer, and educator, b. March 17, 1840, at Touvet (Isere), France; d. March 13, 1900, at Toulouse. At the age of eighteen he left the seminary of Grenoble to enter the Dominican Order at Flavigny.
Henri Didon. Catholic Online. Catholic Encyclopedia. Encyclopedia Volume. Free World Class Education. FREE Catholic Classes. Preacher, writer, and educator, b. 17 March, 1840, at Touvet (Isère), France ; d. 13 March, 1900, at Toulouse. At the age of eighteen he left the seminary of Grenoble to enter the Dominican Order at Flavigny.
Henri Didon was a Dominican preacher, writer, and educator in France in the late 19th century. He was known for his oratorical skills, his orthodoxy, his social and educational views, and his correspondence with various people.
Henri Didon (äNrē´ dēdôN´), 1840–1900, French Dominican preacher and writer. He became known as an eloquent preacher, especially for his eulogy on Archbishop Darboy. He was sent to Corsica by the Dominicans (1880–87) because he was suspected of leaning toward modernistic ideas.
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Henry Gabriel Didon was director of the Albert the Great College in Arcueil in 1890 when he, on request of Pierre de Fredi, baron deCoubertin, wrote his slogan Citus Altius Fortius for the Modern Olympic Games inAthens in 1896.The cityofArcueil honoured him with apostmark and a cover in 1996. France1996. Postmark Arcueil 13.04.1996.
Aug 11, 2021 · Learn how Fr. Henri Didon, a French Dominican, suggested the original Olympic motto of \"Faster, higher, stronger\" to his friend Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the International Olympic Committee. Discover how his vision of sports can inspire parents and children today.