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Eugène-Louis Julien
1856–1930
A French Catholic bishop, speaker, and writer, he brought religious and civic questions to a wide public in the early 20th century. His books reflect a life shaped by pastoral work, public debate, and a strong interest in history and society.
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Le prêtre
by Eugène-Louis Julien
About the author
Born in Canville-les-Deux-Églises in 1856, Eugène-Louis Julien became a French clergyman who rose to serve as Bishop of Arras. Library records confirm him as the author of numerous works, and reference sources describe him as an important church figure as well as a published writer.
His writing appears to have centered on religion, public life, and pastoral concerns. One confirmed example is Civisme et catholicisme (1911), which shows his engagement with the relationship between Catholic thought and civic society.
Julien died in 1930 in Arras. Accounts of his life also note his reputation as an orator and his membership in the Académie des sciences morales et politiques, adding to the picture of an author whose influence reached beyond the church into French intellectual life.