25 Year In B.S.I As Marist
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Missionary
13 EV. Father Samuel Moreau, S.M., a ■l*' Marist missionary in the South Solo mon Islands for 28 years, died at a pri vate hospital in North Sydney on Novem ber 30 after a short illness.
Born at Nantes, France, in 1882, he made his novitiate in Italy, continuing his theological studies in Belgium.
Ordained in 1908, he went to the Solo mons. the same year, serving principally ar the Marist station on San Christoval.
Because of ill-health, Father Moreau was transferred in 1935 to the Mission’s head quarters at Villa Maria, Hunter’s Hill (Sydney), where for a year he acted as superior.