André Coindre

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André Coindre
André Coindre

Father André Coindre was born Feb. 26, 1787, Lyon, France and died May 30, 1826, Blois, France

Father André Coindre was founder of the Fratres a Sacratissimo Corde Iesu (Brothers of the Sacred Heart), a Roman Catholic religious order primarily devoted to high school and elementary school education; the brotherhood is also a missionary society.

The Brothers of the Sacred Heart named a boarding school Coindre Hall in honor of the order's founder. The school operated in Huntington, New York from 1939 to 1971.

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