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From the beginning of his life as a priest, Father Moreau was concerned about Catholic education. Because of the anti-Catholic attitudes of the French Revolution, the state disbanded religious orders, seized Church property, and closed almost all of the schools in the country -- because they were Catholic schools. When Moreau was two years old, as a result of diplomatic negotiations, the state began to allow secular clerics to teach again, as employees of the state. But the state did not return Church property or allow religious orders to function...

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History of Fr. Moreau
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