Pierre Éliane (
Nancy, France, 23 August 1955) is a French priest,
Carmelite monk, singer and songwriter. During the 1980s he wrote songs in Montmartre, and collaborated with
Charlélie Couture
Charlélie Couture (born Bertrand Charles Elie Couture, 26 February 1956) is a French & American musician and multi-disciplinary artist, who has recorded over 25 albums and 17 film soundtracks, and has held a number of exhibitions of paintings and ...
. Since entering monastic life he turned his songwriting and recording to the lyrics of
Thérèse of Lisieux
Thérèse of Lisieux (french: Thérèse de Lisieux ), born Marie Françoise-Thérèse Martin (2 January 1873 – 30 September 1897), also known as Saint Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face (), was a French Catholic Discalced Carmelit ...
and Spanish Carmelite
John of the Cross
John of the Cross, OCD ( es, link=no, Juan de la Cruz; la, Ioannes a Cruce; born Juan de Yepes y Álvarez; 24 June 1542 – 14 December 1591) was a Spanish Catholic priest, mystic, and a Carmelite friar of converso origin. He is a major figu ...
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[Pierre Trevet ''Paraboles d'un curé de campagne'' Vol 2 - 2007 - 2353890024 Page 193 "Par exemple, Pierre Eliane : dans les années quatre-vingt, il compose des chansons avec son copain Charlélie Couture. Un jour, Dieu l'attend dans une rue de Montmartre à Paris. En 1988, à trente-trois ans, il entre au Carmel. Depuis, il a enregistré des disques dans lesquels il a mis en musique les textes de sainte Thérèse et de saint Jean de la Croix. En fait, dans tout cheminement de foi, il y a deux conversions. Dans un premier temps, il s'agit de suivre Jésus."] He was ordained as a priest in 1997.
Discography
;Popular
* Absence (1978)
* Le danseur fou (1978)
* Car il faut plaire (1980)
* On change de peau (1981)
* Les amateurs maladroits (1983)
**Single A: "Chambres D'Hotel" B: "Peyotl" Philips (1983)
* Littérature (1984)
* Monogame (1985)
;Religious
* Thérèse Songs (blanc) (1992)
* Thérèse Songs (rose) (1994)
* Thérèse Songs (bleu) (1994)
* Sainte Thérèse de Lisieux - poésies (1997)
* Les chansons mystiques de Jean de la Croix (1999)
* Teresa de Jesus (2002)
* Elisabeth Songs (2003)
* Dix psaumes (2006)
* Les chansons du pauvre Jonas (2007)
* Reissue of CD ''les chansons de Jean de la croix'' as book CD (2008)
* Tagore Songs (2014)
References
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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