Gaspard de Seguiran
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Gaspard de Seguiran SJ (29 September 1569 – 21 November 1644) was a French Roman Catholic priest and confessor of Louis XIII.
Biography
Gaspard de Seguiran was born at Aix-en-Provence. He entered the Society of Jesus in Verdun as a novice in 1584. Seguiran became a recognized preacher around 1610.
He became confessor to King Louis XIII on November 27, 1621. In 1624, Charles de La Vieuville maneuvered against him, driven him out of Court. He was replaced by Jean Suffren on December 22, 1625.
Gaspard de Seguiran died in Paris.
Works
- Sermons doctes et admirables sur les évangilles des dimanches et festes de l'année et octaves du St-Sacrement divisé en huit paraboles (1612; 1634)
- Sermons sur la parabole de l'enfant prodigue (1612)
- Sermons doctes et admirables sur tous les jours de caresme et fériees de Pasques (1613)
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