Sunday, July 19, 2009

Famous Irishman - Edmund Rice


This week's famous Irishman is Edmund Rice.

Edmund Rice
(1 June 1762 – 29 August 1844)
was a Roman Catholic missionary and educationalist. Edmund was the founder of two orders of religious brothers: the Congregation of Christian Brothers and the Presentation Brothers.

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