John Eudes, French priest and missionary (died 1680)

John Eudes

French Catholic priest (1601–1680)

John Eudes, CIM was a French Catholic priest and the founder of both the Order of Our Lady of Charity in 1641 and Congregation of Jesus and Mary, also known as the Eudists, in 1643. He was also a professed member of the Oratory of Jesus until 1643.