F.I.H- AT A GLANCE

REV. FR. LOUIS SAVINIEN DUPUIS WAS BORN IN 1806 AT SENS IN FRANCE. AFTER HIS STUDIES, HE BECAME A DIOCESAN PRIEST AND WORKED AS PREFECT IN THE SEMINARY AND SECRETARY TO THE BISHOP. IN 1831, HE JOINED THE SOCIETY OF FOREIGN MISSIONS AND THEN CAME TO PONDICHERRY. AFTER HAVING WORKED FOR A FEW YEARS AT BANGALORE, HE CAME BACK TO PONDICHERRY AND ACCEPTED THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EDITOR AND MANAGER OF THE MISSION PRESS. HE WORKED THERE WITH GREAT ZEAL AND WROTE MANY SPIRITUAL BOOKS.

FCRA REGISTRATION NO. 052930111