Jean-Évangéliste Zaepffel

Biography

Born in 1735, Jean-Évangéliste Zaepffel devoted himself to guiding the faithful around Lexhy, administering the sacraments with steady devotion and offering consolation amid changing times. As a Catholic priest he kept parish life rooted in tradition while tending gently to the needs of every family who came through his doors.

His resting place near Château de Lexhy holds the gratitude of generations who remember how his calm presence sustained them through uncertainty and encouraged them to keep faith alive.