. The Catholic encyclopedia; an international work of reference on the constitution, doctrine, discipline, and history of the Catholic Church . ention from God. Bernards methods were characterized by some asodd and reprehensible. He continued, however, toenjoy the friendship and admiration of saintlj priestslike Bourdoise, Olier, and St. Vincent de Paul, anample justification of his character and sacerdotalministry. In the historj of charity he bears a strik-ing resemblance to St. Francis of Assisi and St. Vin-cent de Paul, and his beatification has often beenurged by the royal court and by th


. The Catholic encyclopedia; an international work of reference on the constitution, doctrine, discipline, and history of the Catholic Church . ention from God. Bernards methods were characterized by some asodd and reprehensible. He continued, however, toenjoy the friendship and admiration of saintlj priestslike Bourdoise, Olier, and St. Vincent de Paul, anample justification of his character and sacerdotalministry. In the historj of charity he bears a strik-ing resemblance to St. Francis of Assisi and St. Vin-cent de Paul, and his beatification has often beenurged by the royal court and by the clergy of founded at Paris, for the education of poor candi-dates for the priesthood, the seminary of the Trente-Trois, which still exists. He contributed much topopularize the beautiful prayer to the Blessed Virginknown as the Meniorare, sometimes attributed to him,but certainly of an earlier date. The life ofBernani ha.* been written by Gaitfre ( (17081; (1S34); Feller. Biog. unir. (Paris;1834). II. 244; , Hist, de lEglise (Paris. 1850),XXV. 251-261. Charles B. Schr.^ntz. BERNARD 497 BERNARD. Claude Beknabd Bernard, Claud-e.—French physiologist, b. 12July, at Saint Julien near Villefranche, France;d. at Paris, 10 February, 1878. His father was theproprietor of a vineyard and his early education,wliich was begun by the village cure, was obtainedat the Jesuit college in Villefranche. Going to Lyonsto contmue liisstudies, he be-came instead apharmacists as-sistant. Whilehere, his literaryambitions led himto write a come-dy, La rose duRhone, whichwas put on Encour-ajedby its recep-tion, he wrote alive act drama,md setting outIn 1834 for Paris,submitted it toSaint Marc Gi-rardin, the well-known latter foundevidence of literary ability in the young authorswork, but advised him to study medicine as amore certain means of securing a livelihood thanliterature. Bernard followed this counsel, which]jroved the tur


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