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Champagnat may refer to the following places in France: * Champagnat, Creuse, in the Creuse department * Champagnat, Saône-et-Loire, in the Saône-et-Loire department * Champagnat-le-Jeune, in the Puy-de-Dôme department See also *Marcellin Champagnat (1789–1840), founder of the Marist Brothers *Club Champagnat, rugby union club in Buenos Aires, Argentina *Club Champagnat Club Champagnat is an Argentine sports club headquartered in Buenos Aires, with its facilities and field located in Barrio Champagnat of Pilar, a city in the homonymous partido of Greater Buenos Aires. Champagnat is mostly known for its rugby un ...
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Champagnat, Creuse
Champagnat (; oc, Champanhac) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets, situated some northeast of Aubusson at the junctions of the D40, D9, D19, D24 and the D993 roads. The river Tardes flows northward through the eastern part of the commune. The Voueize forms part of the commune's western border. Population Sights * A menhir. * The church of St. Martial, dating from the thirteenth century. * The medieval castle of Champagnat. * The fourteenth-century castle de Peyrudette. * The château de Fournoux. * A fifteenth-century chapel at Peyrudette. Personalities * François Denhaut François Denhaut (1877–1952) was a French aviator notable for designing, constructing and flying the first flying boat in 1912.Nicolaou, p.17 Life He was born on 4 October 1877 at Champagnat, Creuse and after some success as a racing cycli ... (1 ...
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Champagnat, Saône-et-Loire
Champagnat () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 565 communes of the Saône-et-Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Saône-et-Loire {{SaôneLoire-geo-stub ...
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Champagnat-le-Jeune
Champagnat-le-Jeune (; oc, Champanhat lo Jove) is a Communes of France, commune in the Puy-de-Dôme Departments of France, department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. It is in the canton of Brassac-les-Mines. See also *Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department References

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Marcellin Champagnat
Marcellin Joseph Benedict Champagnat (20 May 17896 June 1840), also known as Saint Marcellin Champagnat, was born in Le Rosey, village of Marlhes, near St. Etienne (Loire), France. He was the founder of the Marist Brothers, a religious congregation of brothers in the Catholic Church devoted to Mary and dedicated to education. His feast day is 6 June, his death anniversary. Champagnat was ordained as a priest on 22 July 1816 and was part of a group led by Jean-Claude Colin, who founded the Society of Mary, a separate religious congregation to the Marist Brothers teaching order Champagnat founded later. Champagnat was born in the year of the storming of the Bastille, the start of the French Revolution. The religious, political, economic, and social unrest of the times he lived influenced his priorities and life path. Seminary and ordination With money he earned from raising sheep, he went to the Minor Seminary at Verrières-en-Forez. He entered in October 1805. Older than many ...
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Club Champagnat
Club Champagnat is an Argentine sports club headquartered in Buenos Aires, with its facilities and field located in Barrio Champagnat of Pilar, a city in the homonymous partido of Greater Buenos Aires. Champagnat is mostly known for its rugby union team, which currently plays in the Primera A, the second division of the URBA league system. Other sports practised at Champagnat are association football and field hockey. History In 1954, Angel Diez, then professor of Colegio Champagnat, along with other religious from the congregation, registered the rugby team of the college at the "River Plate Rugby Union" (nowadays Argentine Rugby Union) to play its tournaments.Historia
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The club began to play at sixth division with a team formed exclusively by pupils of the school. On November 30, 1956, Club Champagnat was officially establ ...
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