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	Saint Isaac Jogues - Martyr
		Isaac Jogues continued his education at the College of Clermont, University of Paris, and in due time was ordained and accepted for missionary service.
		Father Jogues' companions were at once sent on westward to join Father Brebeuf, who in 1626 had established an outpost on the peninsula of Lake Huron, to minister to the Huron Indians, one of the less warlike tribes.
		Jogues reported to his superiors, and such was his fame that ladies, courtiers, and even the Queen Regent desired to meet him and do him honor.
	www.geocities.com /CapeCanaveral/5579/jogues.htm (3951 words)

	ST. ISAAC JOGUES STORIES
		Isaac Jogues was born at Orleans, France on January 10, 1607 and was ordained to the priesthood, July 2, 1636, as a member of the Society of Jesus.
		Jogues to be of as much use as possible, so he helped gather wood for their evening meal and helped portage the canoes and supplies when they came to dangerous rapids or to the land they must cross between waterways.
		Isaac Jogues was bom in 1607 and died in 1646.
	www.stisaac.org /isaacarticles.htm (3729 words)

	Jogues, Isaac
		Jogues, Isaac, Jesuit missionary, martyr (b at Orléans, France 10 Jan 1607; d at Auriesville, NY 18 Oct 1646).
		Nevertheless, Jogues returned to Canada in 1644 and in 1646 volunteered for a peace embassy to the Iroquois.
		In 1930 Jogues and 7 other martyrs of the Huron missions were canonized.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0004141 (106 words)

	CIN - The Escape of St. Jogues by Francis Talbot
		Jogues tried to beat the beast off, but the dog drove in on him and nipped him twice on his bare legs before the Dutchman could rush out of the house and drive the brute away.
		She was quite young, Father Jogues noted, "and wore an expression of Christian modesty." She had remained faithful to her religion in the midst of the Calvinists, and was proud to display her holy pictures.
		Jogues would have liked to rush straightway through the streets and up to the College of the Society of Jesus, to throw himself in the arms of his brothers.
	www.cin.org /escjogue.html (4199 words)

	Isaac Jogues
		Father Jogues was spared for the time, and in his captivity found his only consolation in instructing and confessing prisoners who were burned at the stake, sometimes when they were amid the flames.
		Father Jogues wrote a "Description of New Netherlands in 1642," a "Notice of René Goupil," and a "Journal" of his captivity, all of which have been published in a volume of the "Collections of the New York Historical Society," and reprinted, with notes and a memoir, by John G. Shea (1862).
		Father Jogues wrote a "Description of New Netherlands in 1642," a "Notice of Rend Goupil," and a "Journal" of his captivity, all of which have been published in a volume of the "Collections of the New York Historical Society," and reprinted, with notes and a memoir, by John G. Shea (1862).
	www.famousamericans.net /isaacjogues (2451 words)

	Isaac Jogues, St. Biography / Biography of Isaac Jogues, St. Biography Biography
		Isaac Jogues (1607-1646), French Jesuit priest and martyr, was a missionary among the North American Indians.
		Jogues was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1925 and canonized by him in 1930.
		Jogues, Isaac, Saint, Narrative of a captivity among the Mohawk Indians, New York: Garland Pub., 1977.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-isaac-jogues-st (631 words)

	St. Isaac Jogues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Isaac Jogues was a Jesuit missionary from France who came to North America to work with the many peoples who first lived in these lands.
		Isaac was captured by some members of the Iroquois tribe, tortured, and forced to return to France for a time.
		Isaac had a great love for the Native Americans and never gave up even when things were very difficult.
	www.myfriendmagazine.com /kidslib/saints/isaacjoques.html (317 words)

	AllRefer.com - Isaac Jogues (Saints Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Isaac Jogues (Saint Isaac Jogues)[EzAk´ zhOg] Pronunciation Key, 1607–46, French Jesuit missionary and martyr in the New World; one of the Jesuit Martyrs of North America.
		On his return from a journey to Quebec in 1642, the party was captured by the Iroquois; several were killed, and the rest were subjected to cruel tortures.
		Jogues was held captive until July, 1643, when he was ransomed by the Dutch and brought to New Amsterdam; from there he embarked for France.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/J/Jogues-I.html (303 words)

	August 2: Isaac Jogues gives himself up to his enemies
		Isaac Jogues wept before the Lord in long hours of prayer, asking God to accept his own life if by yielding it the Indians of North America might be won to Christ.
		Jogues was "adopted" by an elderly native woman.
		Jogues himself asked to be allowed to return to the Iroquois who had tormented him and preach the gospel to them.
	chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2001/08/daily-08-02-2001.shtml (688 words)

	Isaac Jogues biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Isaac Jogues (January 10, 1607-October 18, 1646) was a Jesuit misionary who travelled and worked among the Native Americans in North America.
		He is regarded as a martyr by the Catholic Church and in 1930 Jogues and seven other martyred missionaries were canonized.
		Born in Orléans, France, Jogues entered the Society of Jesus in 1624.
	isaac-jogues.biography.ms (141 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Isaac Jogues
		Jogues proposed not only to convert the Indians of Lake Superior, but the Sioux who lived at the head waters of the Mississippi.
		This double calamity was ascribed to Jogues whom the Indians always regarded as a sorcerer.
		In view of his possible canonization a preliminary court was established in Quebec by the ecclesiastical authorities to receive testimony as to his sanctity and the cause of his death.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08420b.htm (977 words)

	St. Isaac Jogues, S.J.
		Father Isaac Jogues and his two lay companions, killed on New York State soil by the Iroquois, are today honored as martyrs by the Church.
		Isaac Jogues was born in Orleans, France, in 1607.
		Leaving Quebec for the Huron country, Father Jogues and his party, on August 3, 1642, were attacked and seized by a band of Iroquois guerrillas raiding the St. Lawrence River.
	www.stthomasirondequoit.com /SaintsAlive/id437.htm (819 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Saint Isaac Jogues, glorious martyr of Jesus Christ, help me by your intercession to be patient in the trials that God may send me. Amen.
		Isaac Jogues, born in Orleans, January 10, 1607, was the fifth of nine children.
		In 1639, Jogues was assigned to help with the construction of Sainte-Marie and continue the missionary efforts among the Huron tribe.
	www.martyrs.org /jogues.html (357 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : October 19, 2004 : Isaac Jogues, John de Brébeuf and companions (USA)
		Isaac Jogues, John de Brebeuf, Gabriel Lalemant, Noel Chabanel, Charles Garnier, Anthony Daniel, Rene Goupil and John de Lalande (the first six Jesuits, the last two laymen) preached the gospel to the Iroquois and Huron Indians, and after being tortured, they were martyred in the area of what is now Auriesville, New York.
		Ten years after the martyrdom of St. Isaac Jogues, Kateri Tekakwitha was born in the same village in which he died.
		Peter, surnamed Alcantara after the town of his birth, was eminent among the saints of the sixteenth century for an extraordinary spirit of penance and for attaining the heights of contemplation.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/calendar/day.cfm?date=2004-10-19 (1087 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : St. Isaac Jogues (Activity)
		Isaac Jogues was one of the French Jesuits who came from France in the seventeenth century to bring the gift of Baptism and the Faith to the Indians in the New World.
		On the morning of August 2, 1642, a party including Father Isaac Jogues, René Goupil, William Couture, several Christian Hurons and others, forty in all, were ambushed and captured.
		Jogues reached the end of the gauntlet to find his comrades "a bleeding pile of bodies.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/activities/view.cfm?id=265 (980 words)

	The saints of Northern America - Jogues, St Isaac
		Jogues - a Jesuit priest - became a missionary, a captive of Indians, a victim of torture, an escapee, and finally a martyr.
		In 1642, a Mohawk war party ambushed Jogues, his co-worker St. René Goupil, and several others, then tortured them savagely, killed Goupil and held Jogues as a slave.
		While he was in a fishing expedition with his captors, the group passed though a Dutch village where the settlers helped Jogues hide on a boat and escape to France.
	www.1000questions.net /en/Who_is_Who/america/st-isaac.html (288 words)

	SBC - The Eight North American Martyrs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Isaac Jogues, a native of Orleans, was twenty-nine when he arrived at the Huron mission in September, 1636, a month after Garnier.
		Jogues, who knew better how to protect himself, tore through the fray with his head bent low between his arms, but in the end his bald head was a mass of bloody welts.
		Jogues also found out that sentence had been passed against him at Ossernenon and that as soon as he returned he would be tortured and killed.
	www.catholicism.org /pages/cjjangri.htm (11932 words)

	Saint Isaac Jogues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Isaac Jogues, S.J. One of the eight Frenchmen known as the North American Martyrs, Isaac Jogues' first task when he arrived in Quebec in 1636, was to learn the Huron language.
		Isaac Jogues was born at Orleans in 1607.
		Jogues sailed to Montreal and ministered again to the Hurons while waiting for a chance to return to the Mohawks.
	www.rc.net /trenton/st_isaac/saint.htm (1022 words)

	St. Isaac Jogues Parish - St. Isaac Jogues & Kateri Tekakwitha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		ISAAC JOGUES, (1607-46), the patron saint of our parish, was a French Jesuit priest who chose to work with the Huron Indians.
		The Feast of St. Isaac Jogues is celebrated October 19.
		KATERI TEKAKWITHA, (1656-1680) known as Lily of the Mohawks because of her purity and faithful life, was born in 1656.
	www.sij.org /patron_saints.shtml (390 words)

	John de Brébeuf (Isaac Jogues, John de Brébeuf and Companions) - Saint of the Day - American Catholic
		Isaac Jogues (1607-1646): Isaac Jogues and his companions were the first martyrs of the North American continent.
		An unexpected chance for escape came to Isaac Jogues through the Dutch, and he returned to France, bearing the marks of his sufferings.
		He was tortured along with Isaac Jogues in 1642, and was tomahawked for having made the Sign of the Cross on the brow of some children.
	www.americancatholic.org /Features/Saints/saint.asp?id=1860 (802 words)

	National Jesuit Brothers Committee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Isaac Jogues spoke to the young man with great frankness, describing the hardships and rigors of missionary life, of suffering and he even hinted there might be captivity, torture and death.
		While Fr Jogues and his group were paddling their way forward to Ossemenon, the natives of that village had whipped themselves into a fury against him.
		Jogues wanted to kill also Br de la Lande and were waiting for an opportunity.
	www.njbc.com /delalande.htm (561 words)

	Catholic Studies. Book Review: F. TALBOT, Saint Among Savages: The Life of St. Isaac Jogues.
		In 1646, ten years after first arriving in New France, Isaac Jogues, S.J., was murdered by Mohawks, against the wishes of their tribal leadership, in what is now upstate New York.
		Jogues is thus now enlisted in the perceived struggle for orthodoxy in the face of the encroachments of post-modernism.
		This is not the arrogance of sincere and humble men like Jogues who used the best lights of their own era and culture to strike out in new and bold directions for the church.
	catholicbooksreview.org /2003/talbot.htm (850 words)

	Isaac Jogues 1607-1646
		Even among martyrs Isaac Jogues is somewhat unique, for he under-went one long drawn-out martyrdom years before he actually met his death from the blow of a tomahawk.
		Jogues seemed to be singled out for the refinement of this cruelty since the Iroquois considered him a kind of leader.
		Jogues' obedience, extraordinary prayerfulness and deep attachment to the Blessed Sacrament were bywords with his fellow Jesuits.
	www.wyandot.org /jogues.htm (3133 words)

	St. Isaac Jogues Catholic School
		Our patron saint is St. Isaac Jogues, a Jesuit priest from France who worked with the Huron natives in the Midland area of Ontario, 350 years ago.
		Our students are encouraged to learn form the indomitable courage of St. Isaac Jogues and follow his example by becoming committed followers of Jesus Christ.
		Isaac Jogues Catholic School contributes to the formation of our children in their faith life.
	www.tcdsb.org /schools/stisaacjogues.asp (253 words)

	Written biography of Isaac Jogues, St. \| Life of Isaac Jogues, St. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		St. Isaac Jogues (1607-1646), French Jesuit priest and martyr, was a missionary among the North American Indians.Isaac Jogues was born in Orléans.
		He went immediately to Canada as a missionary and from Quebec was sent to the Huron Missions on Georgian Bay.
		Further Reading An old but still excellent account of Jogues is Francis Parkman, The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century (1867; 2 vols., 1897).
	www.newessay.com /biographies/Isaac_Jogues_St-30335.html (267 words)

	YourCatholicStore: St. Isaac Jogues
		Isaac Jogues was a missionary to the New World, particularly Canada.
		He was a Jesuit, a member of the Society of Jesus, and he converted as many as he could.
		Isaac was captured by Native Americans and later martyred by the Iroquois.
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	ISAAC JOGUES - LoveToKnow Article on ISAAC JOGUES
		ISAAC JOGUES - LoveToKnow Article on ISAAC JOGUES
		Working among them as the founder of the Mission of the Martyrs, he incurred their enmity, was tortured as a sorcerer, and finally killed at Ossernenon, near Auriesville, N.Y. See Parkman, The Jesuits in North America (1898).
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	www.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JO/JOGUES_ISAAC.htm (198 words)

	Encyclopedia: Isaac Jogues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		October 19 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar.
		Isaac Jogues is also the name of a moderately successful independant rock group from New York, USA.
		Between 1993 and 2000 the group released 3 full length compact discs and toured the Northeastern United States.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Isaac-Jogues (654 words)

	SAINT AMONG SAVAGES - ST. ISAAC JOGUES
		Fresh from the elegant life of Renaissance France, Jesuit priest Isaac Jogues landed in the savage wilderness of America in 1636.
		Against a background of bloody wars between great Indian nations and between the savages and the first European settlers in America passes the magnificent figure of the Jesuit, Isaac Jogues, intrepid pioneer, adventurer, victim of horrific cruelties, and saint.
		This is s story of violent action and great sacrifice that testifies to the faith and heroism of Isaac Jogues and his fellow martyrs.
	www.catholicmart.com /sainamsav.html (267 words)

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