a French theologian, was born at Sarrelonis, June 15, 1708. He taught theology and philosophy among the Recollets. and showed himself one of the strongest defenders of the Church in his time. He died at Paris, July 16,1780, leaving, La Spiritualite et l'Immortalite de l'Ame (Paris, 1758): — Le Regle de la Foi Vengeie (ibid. 1761): — L'Apostolicite du Ministere de l'Eglise Romaine (ibid. 1765): — Traite de l'Existence de Dieu (ibid. 1774): — La Charlatanerie des Incredules (1780). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.