Jean de Brebeuf By lainey8 Mar 25, 1593 Jean de Brebeuf was born. Jan 1, 1617 Brebeuf entered the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Jan 1, 1622 Brebeuf was ordained a priest. Jan 1, 1625 his own request, Jean went to newly opened Jesuit mission in New France. Jan 1, 1629 English occupation of Quebec necessitated Brebeuf’s return to France. Jan 1, 1633 France and England signed a peace treaty; he returned to Quebec. Jan 1, 1636 Jean de Brebeuf is the first to document the game of lacrosse. Mar 16, 1649 Brebeuf was captured and killed. Jan 1, 1925 Brebeuf was beatified. Jan 1, 1930 Jean de Brebeuf was canonized.
