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September 10, 1928

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1928Roch Bolduc, Canadian civil servant and politician[†]

Roch Bolduc is a former Canadian civil servant and Senator from the province of Quebec.

1928Walter Ralston Martin, American minister and author, founded the Christian Research Institute (died 1989)[†]

Walter Ralston Martin was an American Baptist Christian minister and author who founded the Christian Research Institute in 1960 as a parachurch ministry specializing as a clearing-house of information in both general Christian apologetics and in countercult apologetics. As the author of the influential The Kingdom of the Cults (1965), he has been dubbed by the conservative Christian columnist Michael J. McManus, the "godfather of the anti-cult movement".

Jean Vanier

1928Jean Vanier, Canadian philosopher and humanitarian, founded L'Arche (died 2019)[†]

Jean Vanier was a Canadian Catholic philosopher and theologian. In 1964, he founded L'Arche, an international federation of communities spread over 37 countries for people with developmental disabilities and those who assist them. In 1971, he co-founded Faith and Light with Marie-Hélène Mathieu, which also works for people with developmental disabilities, their families, and friends in over 80 countries. He continued to live as a member of the original L'Arche community in Trosly-Breuil, France, until his death.

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