19Desiderius a Curia, (14. Nov.), ein Prior zu Verdun und Stifter der Ordenscongregation von St. Vannes, wurde im J. 1551 zu Montreuil geboren und mit 15 Jahren in das Kloster des hl. Viton zu Verdun aufgenommen. Er starb, reich an Verdiensten und beweint von Allen, im Jahre 1623. (Buc.)
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