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Rev Claude Bernin SM

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Bernin

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France

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Biographical Notes

Fr T.J. Linane, From Abel to Zundolovich, Vol. 1, 1979, p 25:

Bernin, Claude, SM, French, Visitor
Accompanied Remains of St. Peter Chanel, Marist Martyr, to London and France

b. in Lyons Diocese. Arr. in New Caledonia Mission 1849. St. Peter Chanel's remains were brought from N.Z.in April 1849 (Ref.:'Harvest', June 1954, article on 'Peter Chanel's Body in Australia' by Fr. J. Gorinski SM). Bernin took them on to London and France on the 'Waterloo', finally arr. in Lyons in June 1850. Later career is unknown but it's known that he left the Marist Order.
(Footprints, Vol. 1, No. 5.)
Ref.: Mrs R.M. Ross, Auckland Diocesan Historian.