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Charles Martial Allemand Lavigerie (31 October 1825–26 November 1892) was a French cardinal archbishop of Carthage and Algiers and primate of Africa. A Catholic priest who became a bishop in France Lavigerie established French Catholic missions and missionary orders to work across Africa. Lavigerie promoted Catholicism among the Arabs and Berbers of North Africa as well as the black natives further south. He was equally ardent to transform them into French subjects.
