Huron Christmas Carol By Jesuit Missionary Brebeuf
Canada’s first Christmas carol was written by Father Jean Brebeuf, a Jesuit missionary who joined the Hurons in 1626. After 23 years aiding the Hurons in the Canadian wilderness he was captured and killed during a Mohawk attack, yet his carol “Iesous alfatori hia” endures in Huron memory.
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