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Jean Vanier

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Canadian humanitarian, Catholic philosopher, and theologian (1928-2019)

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Jean Vanier was a Canadian Catholic philosopher and theologian. In 1964, he founded L'Arche, an international federation of communities spread over 37 countries for people with developmental disabilities and those who assist them.

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2015Templeton Prize
2015Commander of the Legion of Honour
2013Pacem in Terris Award
2012Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
2004Order Ecce Homo
2002Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
2002Officer of the Legion of Honour
1994Knight of the Legion of Honour
1992Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec
1986Companion of the Order of Canada
1971Officer of the Order of Canada

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Jean Vanier was a Canadian Catholic philosopher and theologian. In 1964, he founded L'Arche, an international federation of communities spread over 37 countries for people with developmental disabilities and those who assist them. In 1971, he co-founded Faith and Light with Marie-Hélène Mathieu, which also works for people with developmental disabilities, their families, and friends in over 80 countries. He continued to live as a member of the original L'Arche community in Trosly-Breuil, France, until his death.

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Lived 1928 to 2019 · aged 90
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