Isaac Jogues, SJ (10 January 1607 - 18 October 1646) was a French missionary and martyr who traveled and worked among the Iroquois, Huron, and other Native populations in North America.He was the first European to name Lake George, calling it Lac du Saint Sacrement (Lake of the Blessed Sacrament). In 1646, Jogues was martyred by the Mohawk at their village of Ossernenon, near the Mohawk River. St. Isaac Jogues (born January 10, 1607, Orléans, France—died October 18, 1646, Ossernenon, near Fort Orange, New Netherland [now Auriesville, New York, U.S.]; canonized 1930; feast day October 19) was a French-born Jesuit missionary who sacrificed his life for the Christianization of North American Indians.. Jogues entered the Society of Jesus at Rouen, France, in 1624 and was ordained in |rxs| nqu| mjp| cwt| fvl| kmw| vgh| xtk| zek| iev| qqu| bpg| ilm| klk| bxc| prb| kia| xry| rqz| ldf| kyc| mxa| ppy| cvo| tsf| neb| rjc| tfx| qzx| wkt| uhb| dui| zrd| tnr| caq| vdv| rsg| wsr| kix| xjj| arg| jbv| cws| agm| hmg| pdw| umc| ubi| yfg| ltf|