About Joseph Moingt
Lived 1915 – 2020 (aged 104). Joseph Moingt was a French theologian, academic staff and catholic priest.
Joseph Moingt (19 November 1915 – 28 July 2020) was a French Jesuit priest. He was born in Salbris, France. He was known for working at the Institut Catholique de Paris. From 1970 to 1997, he was director of the Recherches de science religieuse. In 2015, he turned 100. He was the author of multiple religious books, including L'Esprit du Christianisme in 2018, with the subject matter focusing on promoting faith and "evangelical humanism".
Moingt first became a member of the Jesuits at 23 during WWII and was sent to various places throughout Germany and Poland in the years afterward, before being ordained as a priest in 1949.
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Who was Joseph Moingt?
French theologian (1915–2020)
When was Joseph Moingt born?
Joseph Moingt was born on 19 November 1915 in Salbris.
When did Joseph Moingt die?
Joseph Moingt died on 28 July 2020 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Joseph Moingt's occupation?
Joseph Moingt was a theologian, academic staff and catholic priest.
What nationality was Joseph Moingt?
Joseph Moingt was French.
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