| 词条 | Jean-Baptiste Moreau (clergyman) | ||
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Jean-Baptiste Moreau was first minister at St. John's Anglican Church (Lunenburg) (1753-1700) and one of the founding fathers of the community. He was one of two missionaries who first arrived in Halifax with Edward Cornwallis (1749) and served at St. Paul's Church (Halifax). Then in 1753 he was sent to help establish Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.[1] Rev Moreau served the community throughout the French and Indian War. He reported to Society for Propagation of the Gospel (SPG) in London, "…the number massacred by Indians in Lunenburg District during the War was 32."[2] He learned the Mi'kmaw language and is reported to have baptised a number of Mi'kmaq children.[3] He is buried in the crypt of St. John's Anglican Church{{Citation needed|date=September 2016}} See also
References1. ^Canadian Biography {{DEFAULTSORT:Moreau, Jean-Baptiste}}{{Canada-bio-stub}}2. ^Bell, Foreign Protestants. 3. ^[https://archive.org/stream/collectionsofnov07novauoft#page/n84/mode/1up p. 75] 2 : Canadian Anglican priests|History of Nova Scotia |
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