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Born in Château du
Flachat, France he was the second son of Jean-Baptiste de Charbonnel, Comte de Charbonnel, and Marie-Claudine de Pradier. At the age of ten, he was sent to a school operated by the Basilian Fathers in Annonay. Despite his father's wish that he enter the military, at seventeen, he
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Charbonnel joined the
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Charbonnel repeatedly declined appointments as Vicar-General or coadjutor by the
Bishops of Puiy, Autun, Limoges and Bordeaux as well as Superior of the Seminary of Grenoble. To avoid such appointments, he decided to undertake missionary work in North America and came to the Séminaire de
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and founded important institutions: hospitals, orphanages, homes for the elderly, and youth hostels. Bishop
Charbonnel brought several religious communities to the diocese to look after education and social assistance, among others, the
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In 1856, he obtained the erection of the dioceses of London and
Hamilton from that of Toronto. Charbonnel spent 13 months in Europe in 1857 to 1858 to preach on behalf of the Propagation of the Faith.
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Charbonnel fell ill with typhus and was recalled to France to convalesce. When
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suggested that he accept appointment to one of
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Saint-Sulpice in Montreal late in 1839. There, he distinguished himself as a gifted preacher at large retreats before moving briefly to
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