Episode 67
Sts. Isaac Jogues, Rene Goupil, and John de Lalande ministered to the Huron (Iroquois) people in the region north and south of lakes Ontario and Erie. Eventually all three were martyred for their witness near Auriesville, New York. They are considered part of the larger group of “North American Martyrs.”Â
More Information
- Life of St. Isaac Jogues — St. Isaac Jogues – Wayne, PA
- Isaac Jogues – Wikipedia
- St. John de LaLande
- Jean de Lalande – Wikipedia
- CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Rene Goupil
- René Goupil – Wikipedia
- Biography – LA LANDE, JEAN DE – Volume I (1000-1700) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography
- Biography – GOUPIL, RENÉ – Volume I (1000-1700) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Books
- Saints Of The American Wilderness: The Brave Lives And Holy Deaths Of The Eight North American Martyrs
- The Jesuit Martyrs of North America
- The North American Martyrs: Jesuits in the New World
- Saint in the Wilderness: The Story of Isaac Jogues, Missionary and Martyr in the New World
- The Life of Father Isaac Jogues, Missionary Priest of the Society of Jesus, Slain by the Mohawk Iroq
- Saint Isaac and the Indians
- The American Catholic Almanac
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