Joannes Roucourt
Christian theologian and parish priest
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- Bachelors Christian Theology St. Peter's Seminary
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joannes Roucourt was a Christian theologian and the parish priest of the Saint-Gudula Church at Brussels from 1667 until 1676. As a pastor, he was known as "father of the poor". Life Ethnicity and education Roucourt was baptized on 7 June 1636 in the Saint-Jacobs church as a son of cloth-merchant Theodorus van Roucourt and Joanne Verwijst. His cousins Dirk Roucourt and Hendrik Rocourt were brewer at Diest and horticulturist at Dordrecht, respectively. His forefathers originated from the Walloon region of Liège and the original family name was most likely "de Rocourt". At the age of 16, Joannes completed his candidate training at the Faculty of Arts of the Old University of Leuven. He then studied theology, followed lectures at "De Burcht" and graduated in 1660, receiving his Bachelor of Sacred Theology. From that year on, he also studied philosophy and in 1663 Joannes received his Licenciate of Sacred Theology. He taught philosophy and in the thesis of Gerardus van der Masen "Tractatus de Aristotelis metaphysica" , Joannes Roucourt is mentioned as a professor at the University of Leuven. On 3 April 1664 Joannes was present in the St. Peter's Church of Halen and witnessed the baptism of his niece, Maria Roucourt.
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