Bayle, Marc Antoine

Bayle, Marc Antoine a French religious author, was born at Marseilles in 1825, and died in 1877. He wrote, Vie de Saint Vincent Ferrier (Marseilles, 1856): — Vie de Saint Philippe de Neri (ibid. 1859): — Massillon (1867): — Oraison Funebre du R.P. Lacordaire (1862): — Homelies sur les Evangiles (Tournay, 1865, 2 volumes). He also translated Dollinger's work, Christenthum und Kirche in der Zeit der Grundlegung, and took an active part in the publication of the Conseiller Catholique and L'Ami de la Religion. See Lichtenberger, Encyclop. des Sciences Religieuses, s.v. (B.P.)