Private secondary school in Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Lycée Saint-Joseph of Avignon

Address

Rue des Lices

Avignon

Vaucluse

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

France

Coordinates| 43°56′43″N 4°48′39″E / 43.94528°N 4.81083°E / 43.94528; 4.81083Coordinates: 43°56′43″N 4°48′39″E / 43.94528°N 4.81083°E / 43.94528; 4.81083
Information
Type| Private secondary school
Religious affiliation(s)| Catholicism
Denomination| Jesuit
Patron saint(s)| St Joseph
Established| 1850; 172 years ago (1850)
Gender| Co-educational
Affiliations| Archdiocese of Avignon
Website| www.stjoavignon.com

Lycée Saint-Joseph of Avignon is a private Catholic secondary school[1] located in the city of Avignon, Vaucluse, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Jesus,[2] the school educates high-school students and post-baccalauréat students, in particular through a preparatory class for the grandes écoles.[3]

## Contents

* 1 Notable alumni
* 2 See also
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Notable alumni[edit]

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* Isidore Méritan (1862-1928), politician and lawyer, deputy of Vaucluse[4]

## See also[edit]

* Schools portal
* Catholicism portal
* France portal

* Catholic Church in France
* Education in France
* List of Jesuit schools

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Annuaire : présentation des écoles, collèges, lycées, etc". Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (in French). Retrieved 2017-02-16.
2. ^ "Lycée Saint-Joseph [Avignon]". www.documentation-provence.org. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
3. ^ "Lycée Saint-Joseph - Classement 2017 des prépas". www.letudiant.fr (in French). Retrieved 2017-02-16.
4. ^ "Isidore Méritan - Base de données des députés français depuis 1789". www.assemblee-nationale.fr (in French). Assemblée Nationale. Retrieved 2017-02-16.

## External links[edit]

* (in French) Review of the organ of the chapel of the Lycée Saint Joseph