Rene Leyvraz

Rene Leyvraz , born in 1898 and died in 1973 is a Journaliste Suisse.

Biography

Born in a country family Vaud oise, Rene Leyvraz is diverted Protestantism of its family for the Socialisme. Its ideas are worth to him to be returned Teacher training school, but there remains however attached to the figure of the Christ and ends up recognizing the incapacity of socialism to answer the existential questions.

It left then the daily newspaper Droit of the People and is exiled in Turkey. It is there, out of foreign ground and in the world Musulman, which it becomes aware of its attachment to its fatherland and Christianity. It converts with the Catholicisme, and returned to Switzerland in 1923, where it is named editor association of the Courrier of Geneva.

Within the independent and Christian-social Party, like in the Christian-social trade unions, it militates actively for the application of the social Doctrine of the Church, fighting as well against the disorders generated by capitalism, as against the Communism and the class struggle.

From 1935, its career of journalist was marked by relations sometimes tended with the episcopal authority - it left the Mail of Geneva before returning there after the nomination of Mgr Cart-track - and by its virulent criticism of " the affairisme".

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External bonds and documents

  • Rene Leyvraz (1898-1973). Portraits and combat of an engaged catholic journalist, thesis of Francoise Larderaz, University Light Lyon II

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